spumante

[Italian spoo-mahn-te; English spuh-mahn-tee, -tey, spyuh-]

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noun

Italian. any sparkling wine.
Asti spumante.

Origin of spumante

< Italian: literally, foaming; see spume

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Related Words for spumante

effervescent, carbonated, bubbly, champagne, bubbling, fizzy, gassy, spumante, sparkling

Word Origin and History for spumante

n.

sparkling white wine from Asti in Piedmont, 1908, from Italian, literally "sparkling."

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