Champagne
|
The word Champagne can have one of several meanings when stated alone.
Uses of this word include:
- Champagne (province) - a region in France, ruled in the past by the Counts of Champagne
- Champagne (beverage) - a sparkling wine
- Champagne - a 1928 movie by Alfred Hitchcock
- Champagne (band)
- Champagne (color) - several shades of yellow or beige, derived from the typical color of the beverage (see above). Especially used to describe gem stones or horses.
Champagne is also the name or part of the name of several communes:
In France:
- Champagne, in the Ardèche département
- Champagne, in the Charente-Maritime département
- Champagne, in the Eure-et-Loir département
- Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or, in the Rhône département
- Champagne-en-Valromey, in the Ain département
- Champagne-et-Fontaine, in the Dordogne département
- Champagne-Mouton, in the Charente département
- Champagne-sur-Loue, in the Jura département
- Champagne-sur-Oise, in the Val-d'Oise département
- Champagne-sur-Seine, in the Seine-et-Marne département
- Champagne-sur-Vingeanne, in the Côte-d'Or département
- Champagne-Vigny, in the Charente département
- Champagné-le-Sec, in the Vienne département
- Champagné-les-Marais, in the Vendée département
- Champagné-Saint-Hilaire, in the Vienne département
In Switzerland: Champagne, Switzerland
Although spelled differently, Champaign is the name of the city of Champaign and of Champaign County in Illinois.
de:Champagne (Begriffsklärung)