maraschino
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mar·a·schi·no
(măr′ə-skē′nō, -shē′-)n. pl. mar·a·schi·nos
A cordial made from the fermented juice and crushed pits of marasca cherries.
[Italian, from marasca, marasca, from amarasca, from amaro, bitter, from Latin amārus.]
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maraschino
(ˌmærəˈskiːnəʊ; -ˈʃiːnəʊ)n
(Brewing) a liqueur made from marasca cherries and flavoured with the kernels, having a taste like bitter almonds
[C18: from Italian; see marasca]
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mar•a•schi•no
(ˌmær əˈski noʊ, -ˈʃi-)n.
a cordial distilled from marascas.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() marasca - small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made |
2. | ![]() confection, sweet - a food rich in sugar |
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maraschino
[ˌmærəsˈkiːnəʊ]A. N → marrasquino m
B. CPD maraschino cherries NPL → guindas fpl en conserva de marrasquino
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maraschino
n (= drink) → Maraschino m; (= maraschino cherry) → Maraschinokirsche f
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