Definition of CHOPINE

chopine

Meanings

Plural: chopines

Noun

  • 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.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French chapin, from Old Spanish chapín, from chapa (“type of metal plate or seal”), of imitative origin.

Synonyms

platform

Scrabble Score: 14

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

Words With Friends Score: 16

chopine is a valid Words With Friends word