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grenadine - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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Noun
grenadine (countable and uncountable, plural grenadines)
- A cordial syrup made from pomegranates.
- A dilute drink made from this syrup.
- A thin gauzy fabric of silk or wool, used for women’s clothing and men’s woven luxury ties.
- (dated, formerly a trade name) A dyestuff consisting essentially of impure fuchsine.
Noun
grenadine (countable and uncountable, plural grenadines)
- A syrup made from cloves and other spices.
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French grenadine, from Middle French grenade (“pomegranate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈɡɹɛnədiːn/
- Audio (US): 🔊
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French œillet grenadin (“clove pink”) from French œillet and French grenadin from Middle French grenade (“pomegranate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈɡɹɛnədiːn/
- Audio (US): 🔊
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