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MARASCHINO CHERRY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur
Synonyms:
maraschino; maraschino cherry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("maraschino cherry" is a kind of...):
confection; sweet (a food rich in sugar)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Dalmatian bitter wild cherry tree bearing fruit whose juice is made into maraschino liqueur
Synonyms:
marasca; marasca cherry; maraschino cherry; Prunus cerasus marasca
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("maraschino cherry" is a kind of...):
Prunus cerasus; sour cherry; sour cherry tree (rather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit)
Meronyms (parts of "maraschino cherry"):
marasca (small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made)
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