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chateau migraine

chateau migraine is the alternative letter-case form of Chateau Migraine.

Noun capitalized: Chateau Migraine

Chateau Migraine (plural Chateau Migraines or (less common) Chateaux Migraine)

  1. (humorous, slang) Wine or other spirits of low quality, thought to cause a headache.
    • The flesh therefore does not determine the color. What determines the color is the intensity of natural dyes that are present in the grape skin (and in the cheap stuff the added dyes, abundantly present in most "Chateau Migraines").2019, Roel Peters, “Rosé”, in RP Vinos

Forms of chateau migraine

pluralchateau migraines
pluralChateau Migraines
plural uncommonChateaux Migraine
alternative formChâteau Migraine
alternative formchâteau migraine
alternative formchateau migraine

Origin of chateau migraine

From chateau (“a wine-producing estate”) + migraine (“a severe headache”). Compare, for example, Château d'Armailhac or numerous other French wineries.

Questions about chateau migraine

What does chateau migraine mean?
Chateau migraine means wine or other spirits of low quality, thought to cause a headache.
What is chateau migraine the alternative letter-case form of?
Chateau migraine is the alternative letter-case form of Chateau Migraine.
What part of speech is chateau migraine?
Chateau migraine is a noun.
What is the plural of chateau migraine?
The plural of chateau migraine is chateau migraines.

Words near chateau migraine in the dictionary

  1. chatchke
  2. chatchkes
  3. chate
  4. chateau
  5. Chateau Cardboard
  6. chateau migraine
  7. chateau migraines
  8. chateau potatoes
  9. Chateaubelair
  10. chateaubriand
  11. Chateaubriandian

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chateau migraine (page history and authors); Chateau Migraine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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