grog
Meanings
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noun
A traditional Pacific Island drink made from fermented coconut water or palm tree sap, sometimes flavored with various herbs or spices.
- "He enjoyed sipping on a cool glass of grog after a long day at the beach."
- "The Polynesians have been making and consuming grog for thousands of years."
Pronunciation
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Synonyms
chamotte , firesand
Rhymes
Words rhyming with groglog , frog , hog
Variants
List of all variants of grog that leads to same resultgrog , grogs
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originating from the Polynesian word 'grog', meaning 'intoxicating liquor'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Grog was also a term used in the British Royal Navy to refer to a daily ration of rum.
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Some versions of grog are spiked with various herbs and spices, such as ginger and nutmeg.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Alcoholic beverages: Grog is an example of an alcoholic beverage, specifically a fermented drink.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Grog holds significant cultural importance in the Pacific Islands, where it has been traditionally brewed and consumed for centuries. It is often associated with hospitality and relaxation, and is a popular beverage during celebrations and social gatherings.
How to Memorize "grog"
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visualize
- Imagine a tropical island setting, with people sitting around a fire, drinking grog from coconut shells.
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associate
- Associate the word 'grog' with relaxation and tropical islands.
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mnemonics
- Remember that 'Grog' starts with the same letter as 'G' and 'G' stands for 'Groovy' or 'Great'.
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