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vermouth

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ver·mouth  (vr-mth)
n.
A sweet or dry fortified wine flavored with aromatic herbs and used chiefly in mixed drinks.

[French vermout, from German Wermut, from Middle High German wermuot, wormwood, from Old High German wermuota.]

vermouth [ˈvɜːməθ vəˈmuːθ]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) any of several wines containing aromatic herbs and some other flavourings
[from French, from German Wermut wormwood (absinthe)]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.vermouthvermouth - any of several white wines flavored with aromatic herbs; used as aperitifs or in mixed drinks
vino, wine - fermented juice (of grapes especially)
Italian vermouth, sweet vermouth - sweet dark amber variety
dry vermouth, French vermouth - dry pale amber variety
Translations
vermouth [ˈvɜːməθ] Nvermut m, vermú m
vermouth [ˈvɜːrməθ vərˈmuːθ] nvermouth m
vermouth
nWermut m
vermouth [ˈvɜːməθ] nvermut m inv
vermouth [ˈvɜːməθ] nvermut m inv


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just both sorts of vermouth and gin, and a dash of something to give it a flavour," Granet explained carelessly.
A coloured advertisement lauded the many merits of a new vermouth.
"Oh, she is better than good--she is beautiful," murmured Lord Henry, sipping a glass of vermouth and orange-bitters.
 
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