Chardonnay
- adjective
- /ˌʃɑːr.dəˈneɪ/
- The dress was a beautiful shade of Chardonnay.
Examples
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The designer paired Chardonnay curtains with navy cushions for a modern but cozy living room.
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For the wedding makeup, she asked for Chardonnay eyeshadow and subtle gold highlighter.
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She chose a soft Chardonnay paint for the bedroom to create a warm, elegant atmosphere.
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She painted the walls in a soft Chardonnay color.
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The designer paired Chardonnay curtains with navy cushions for a modern but cozy living room.
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She chose a soft Chardonnay paint for the bedroom to create a warm, elegant atmosphere.
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For the wedding makeup, she asked for Chardonnay eyeshadow and subtle gold highlighter.
Compounds
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Chardonnay as a color is named after the wine Chardonnay, which has a soft, pale yellow look, so designers call a creamy, light yellow 'Chardonnay'. So when you hear Chardonnay about paint or makeup, it refers to that gentle wine-like yellow.