crème de menthe

crème de menthe

 (krĕm′ də mäNt′, mĕnth′, mĭnt′)

n.

A sweet green or white liqueur flavored with mint.

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[French : crème, cream + de, of + menthe, mint.]

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crème de menthe

(ˈkrɛm də ˈmɛnθ; ˈmɒ̃t; ˈkriːm; ˈkreɪm)

n

(Brewing) a liqueur flavoured with peppermint, usually bright green in colour

[French, literally: cream of mint]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

creme de menthe - sweet green or white mint-flavored liqueur cordial, liqueur - strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal grasshopper - a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao) stinger - a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy

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Translations

crème de menthe

[ˈkremdəmɒːnθ] N → licor m de crema de menta

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crème de menthe

n → Pfefferminzlikör m

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