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grenadine
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1896, from French sirop de grenadin "syrup made from pomegranates," from Middle French grenade "pomegranate" (see pomegranate ).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Grenadine is a weave characterised by its light, open, gauze-like feel, and is produced on jacquard looms . Originally produced in Italy and worn as a black silk lace in France in the eighteenth century, it is now woven with silk for use in ties .
Usage examples of grenadine.
A murmur of conversation arose, subdued, gracious, mingled with the soft rustle of silk, grenadines, velvet.
He threw together Scotch whisky and British port-type wine, adding flat draught bitter beer, grenadine, angostura, and some very sour canned orange juice which the management had bought up cheap some months before.