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vin blanc

American  
[van blahn] / vɛ̃ ˈblɑ̃ /

noun

French.

plural

vins blancs
  1. white wine.


Example Sentences

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On the beach, the fivesome whipped up a little barbecue that featured poached striped bass, grilled squabs and lobster farci, plus a bluefish au vin blanc.

From Time Magazine Archive

The two types, vin blanc, white wine, and vin rouge, red wine, were immediately christened vin blink and vin rough.

From Average Americans by Roosevelt, Theodore

This would closely resemble our modern au vin blanc fish dishes; the œnogarum taking the place of our meat glacé.

From Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Vehling, Joseph Dommers

Exactly like our modern sole au vin blanc, one of the most aristocratic of dishes.

From Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Vehling, Joseph Dommers

At this season of peace and goodwill would the so amiable Lieutenant deign to enter her modest abode and take a little glass of vin blanc with her?

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919 by Various