Associations to the word «Chopine»

Wiktionary

CHOPINE, noun. A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 0.250 liters of fluid, 1/3 the volume of a standard bottle
CHOPINE, noun. A type of women's platform shoe that was popular in the 15th and 16th centuries

Dictionary definition

CHOPINE, noun. A woman's shoe with a very high thick sole.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats