Chateau

Definitions

1. Clipping of Chateaubelair.
   abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
2. A French castle, fortress, manor house, or large country house.
3. Alternative spelling of château.
   alt-of, alternative
4. Any stately residence imitating a distinctively French castle.
5. An estate where wine is produced and often bottled, especially in Bordeaux.

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Examples

“What he had formerly been in France I had not a notion. All I knew was that he was said to possess⟳ a chateau.”

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