grenadine
See also: Grenadine
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French grenadine, from Middle French grenade (“pomegranate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɹɛnədiːn/
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.
Translations
syrup
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dilute drink
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fabric
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dyestuff
Anagrams
- endearing, engrained
French
Etymology
grenade (“pomegranate”) + -ine
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁə.na.din/
Audio (file)
Noun
grenadine f (plural grenadines)
- grenadine
Adjective
grenadine
- feminine singular of grenadin
Further reading
- “grenadine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- engendrai
- gardienne
Italian
Adjective
grenadine
- feminine plural of grenadino
Noun
grenadine f
- plural of grenadina