Definition of jack rose
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: a vivid red that is bluer and deeper than apple red or scarlet and bluer and stronger than carmine
2
usually capitalized J&R
: a cocktail consisting of lemon juice, apple brandy, and grenadine shaken in ice and strained before serving
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“Jack rose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jack%20rose. Accessed 19 Apr. 2021.
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