jeroboam
noun
jer·o·bo·am ˌjer-ə-ˈbō-əm 
variants or less commonly Jeroboam
: an oversize wine bottle holding about three liters
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Designed by Lady Gaga with long-time collaborator Nicola Formichetti, the enthralling Uberpiece is the centerpiece of the collaboration, encasing a jeroboam of Dom Pérignon Rosé Vintage 2005. 
Angela Lei, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021 Fans of Bordeaux will have plenty to consider, including a jeroboam of Château Cheval Blanc 2006, an overnight at the château, and a wine dinner on-site with winemaker Pierro Clouet. Brian Freedman, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2021 Heloise Dear Heloise: What is a magnum and a jeroboam of champagne? Heloise, Houston Chronicle, 10 July 2018 Champagne towers were poured from jeroboams to mark the brand’s 275th year, and guests enjoyed the champagne vending machine, with mini Moëts in abundance. Moet Moment, A-LIST, 8 June 2018 There were also a few double magnums, and one jeroboam: six bottles. John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2017
Angela Lei, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021 Fans of Bordeaux will have plenty to consider, including a jeroboam of Château Cheval Blanc 2006, an overnight at the château, and a wine dinner on-site with winemaker Pierro Clouet. Brian Freedman, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2021 Heloise Dear Heloise: What is a magnum and a jeroboam of champagne? Heloise, Houston Chronicle, 10 July 2018 Champagne towers were poured from jeroboams to mark the brand’s 275th year, and guests enjoyed the champagne vending machine, with mini Moëts in abundance. Moet Moment, A-LIST, 8 June 2018 There were also a few double magnums, and one jeroboam: six bottles. John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2017 Word History
Etymology
Jeroboam I died about 912 b.c. king of the northern kingdom of Israel
First Known Use
1889, in the meaning defined above
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