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Chianti Definition

Chi·anti (kē än′tē, -an′-)

noun

  1. a dry red wine produced in a region of Tuscany in Italy
  2. a red wine of similar type made elsewhere

Etymology: It

chianti Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • nice: Who wants pie and chips and beer when you can have liver, fava beans and a nice chianti?
Chianti Quotes

A census taker once tried to test me, I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti.

—Tally,Ted

All my wife has ever taken from the Mediterraneanö from that whole vast intuitive cultureöare four bottles of Chianti to make into lamps.

—Shaffer, Peter

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