Definition of CHOPINE

chopine

Plural: chopines

Noun

  • A type of high-platform shoe popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
  • A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 0.250 fluid liters, ⅓ of the volume of a standard bottle.
  • A type of women's platform shoe that was popular in the 15th and 16th centuries.

Examples

  • Playing CHOPINE didn’t elevate his score much, but it was a unique word.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French chopine, diminutive of chope + -ine. Doublet of chopin.

Synonyms

platform

Scrabble Score: 14

chopine: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
chopine: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
chopine: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

chopine: valid Words With Friends Word