grenadine
noun
ˈgre-nə-ˌdēn\
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They're known for their affordable knit and grenadine ties, as well as club ties with humorous messages and ones adorned with dogs of almost every breed imaginable—all made in New York. — Al Castiel Iii, Town & Country, "JFK's Personal Tailor Is Alive and Well in a Midtown Manhattan Office Building," 5 May 2017 Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore The hotel’s Explorers Restaurant will be offering a special drink, the Liberty for All, combining vodka, run, tequila and grenadine, plus cranberry, pineapple and orange juices. — Chris Kaltenbach, baltimoresun.com, "Where to find the best view of Baltimore's Fourth of July fireworks," 25 June 2018 The Riva Rainbow cocktail will be made from Ketel One vodka, grenadine, pineapple juice and blue Curacao ($10). — Audrey Gorden, RedEye Chicago, "Chicago Pride specials: Rainbow treats, rainbow cocktails and free BBQ," 15 June 2017 Cocina’s Firing Squad, for instance, mixes mezcal, grenadine, lime, seltzer and bitters; the Champurrado Old-Fashioned, named for the Mexican chocolate drink, combines rum, chocolate bitters, allspice dram and Squirt. — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Cocina 1022 open for lunch, dinner and, soon, late-night," 6 Apr. 2018 The taste: This naturally fermented sparkling Gamay has a light and airy bouquet, but each sip packs a punch of savory cherries and ripe strawberries, with notes of wet gravel and a grenadine finish. — Emily Eisen, Bon Appetit, "11 Natural Wines That Taste as Good as They Look," 26 Mar. 2018 Fill the champagne flute 2/3 full of the juice mixture, top with champagne, and then add two tablespoons of grenadine. — Esquire Editors, Esquire, "How to Make a Classic Mimosa," 7 Mar. 2018 Roy Inman Special to The Star Take the Jack Rose, a cocktail traditionally made with applejack, lemon juice and grenadine. — Anne Brockhoff, kansascity, "Simple and delicious cocktails you can make at home | The Kansas City Star," 20 Feb. 2018 Makes 1 drink 2 ounces applejack 3/4 ounce fresh lemon or lime juice, or a combination 1/2 ounce grenadine, or use the syrup from a jar of good quality cocktail cherries Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice; shake until chilled. — Anne Brockhoff, kansascity, "Simple and delicious cocktails you can make at home | The Kansas City Star," 20 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'grenadine.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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grenadine
noun
English Language Learners Definition of grenadine
: a sweet liquid that is made from a type of red fruit (called a pomegranate) and that is used in alcoholic drinks
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