sabrage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The usually ceremonial technique of opening a bottle, typically of champagne, by slicing off the bottle's neck with a sabre.

Pronunciation

/səˈbɹɑːʒ/

Word forms

sabrage saberage

Etymology

From French sabrage. By surface analysis, sabre + -age.

Related words

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