cava

/ˈkɑːvə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sparkling wine, typically from the Penedès region of Spain, made from the Xarello, Parellada, and Macabeo grape varieties.

“She enjoyed a glass of cava at the Spanish restaurant.”

2. verb

To decorate or embellish something with a cava or a similar ornamental design.

“The artist decided to cava the border of the painting with intricate patterns.”

Synonyms

  • champagne
  • sparkling wine

Antonyms

  • still wine