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/SHaˈtō/,
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chateaux, plural; chateaus, plural; châteaux, plural;
  1. A large French country house or castle often giving its name to wine made in its neighborhood
    • - Château Margaux

  1. (chateau) an impressive country house (or castle) in France
  2. (Chateâu) A château (plural châteaux; for both the singular and the plural) is a manor house or residence of the lord of the manor or a country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally—and still most frequently—in French-speaking regions. ...
  3. (Chateau (Pittsburgh)) Chateau is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's north city area. It has a zip code of 15233, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 6 (North Shore/Downtown Neighborhoods). ...
  4. (château) A French castle, fortress, manor house, or large country house; Any stately residence imitating a distinctively French castle; An estate where wine is produced and often bottled, especially in Bordeaux
  5. (chateau) Alternative spelling of château
  6. (Château) French for “castle;” an estate with its own vineyards.
  7. (Château) French Translates literally to "castle", but in wine terms generally refers to an estate that produces wine from vines grown on the property. The word is most often associated with Bordeaux where currently there are more than 7,000 châteaux.
  8. (Château) French term for a wine growing, producing estate.
  9. (Chateau (Fr.)) Castle; wine-producing estate (even if it doesn't have a real castle).
  10. (Chateau) 3-inch long tournage.
  11. (Chateau) Fr. Literally "house". However, in the wine world it refers to a vineyard in Bordeaux that usually has an accompanying house, but not necessarily.
  12. (Chateau) When used in reference to French wines, and especially those of Bordeaux, the word Chateau is synonymous with Vineyard.
  13. (Château) A French winery estate, typically found in Bordeaux and the Loire Valley , the architecture of châteaux can range from grand to mundane.
  14. (Château) A building used to produce wine. Usually found as a central feature of a vineyard.
  15. (Château) French for castle, but used more to refer to a wine estate or farm. Primarily used in the Bordeaux region of France.
  16. (Château) Generally a winery in Bordeaux, although the term is sometimes used for wineries in other parts of the world, such as the Barossa Valley.
  17. (chateau) French term for castle. Term denoting a single vineyard, especially in Bordeaux.*
  18. (chateau) Literally means castle in French but this name which applies to winemakers in Bordeaux can be a simple farmhouse.
  19. (chateau) Taranaki n. [TARANAKI adj.] [2000s] (N.Z.) beer.
  20. (chateau) This term comes from the French name for a castle. In California, there are some wineries that use "chateau" in the winery name, such as Chateau St Jean and Chateau Souverain. We figure they may be paying homage to our French winemaking cousins!
  21. (château) The French word for a mansion, castle or stately house; on a wine label, it precedes the name of the vineyard that produced the bottle.
  22. The family also later acquired many other châteaux around the country. Among these were the: