crème de menthe

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\ ˈkrem-də-ˈmen(t)th

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, ˈkrēm-, -ˈmint, ˈkrem-də-ˈmänt \

Definition of crème de menthe

: a sweet green or colorless mint-flavored liqueur

Examples of crème de menthe in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Mint Cookies N' Cream has creme de menthe and Oreo cookies. — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2021 One: Creme de cacao, creme de banana, creme de menthe and all the other sweet elixirs bearing the name actually contain no cream. — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 22 Jan. 2020 The Mint Condition, 1st Edition is made with bourbon whiskey, creme de menthe, St. Brendans Irish cream, simple syrup and La Colombe coffee ($10). — Audrey Gorden, RedEye Chicago, 28 Sep. 2017

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23 Aug 2021

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“Crème de menthe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cr%C3%A8me%20de%20menthe. Accessed 22 Sep. 2021.

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