noun
1. white wine grape; grown especially in California for making wines resembling those from Chablis, France
• Hypernyms: ↑Pinot, ↑Pinot grape
2. dry white California table wine made from white Pinot grapes
• Hypernyms: ↑white wine
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\(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈbläⁿ\ nounUsage: usually capitalized P&B
Etymology: French, white Pinot
: a white table wine of Chablis type produced in California from a white Pinot grape
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/pee"noh blahonn", pee noh"/; Fr. /pee noh blahonn"/.
[1965-70]
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/ˈpiːnoʊˈblɑːŋk/ noun, pl ⋯ Blancs [count, noncount]
: a dry white wine originally from France
Useful english dictionary. 2012.