maraschino

Meanings

• noun

  A type of cherry that is preserved in a sugar syrup and used as a garnish or ingredient.

  - "I added a maraschino cherry to my old fashioned cocktail."
  - "The bartender offered me a cocktail with a maraschino cherry on top."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with maraschino
mariachi , maraschino , mannequin

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Variants

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maraschino , maraschinos

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Etymology

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Maraschino is derived from the city of Zadar in Croatia, where the original Maraschino cherries were produced.

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Trivia

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1. Maraschino cherries were originally produced in the Dalmatian region of Croatia.

2. The syrup used to preserve maraschino cherries is made from the Marasca cherry, which is native to Croatia.

3. Maraschino cherries are often artificially colored to achieve their bright red color.

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Related Concepts

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1. Cherry: Maraschino cherries are a type of cherry, typically sweetened and preserved in a sugar syrup.

2. Cocktail garnish: Maraschino cherries are often used as garnishes in cocktails to add flavor and visual appeal.

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Culture

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Maraschino cherries have been a popular garnish and ingredient in cocktails and desserts since the late 1800s. They are often used in cocktails like the Manhattan and the old fashioned, and in desserts like the black forest cake and the cherry pie.

How to Memorize "maraschino"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a bright red maraschino cherry sitting on top of a cocktail glass.

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   - Associate the word 'maraschino' with the image of a cherry in a cocktail.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'maraschino' starts with the same letters as 'man in a cherry tree' to help remember the word.

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