Cointreau
[ kwahn-troh; French kwan-troh ]
/ ˈkwɑn troʊ; French kwɛ̃ˈtroʊ /
|
Trademark.
a colorless, orange-flavored liqueur.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for cointreau
Well yes he did, supplemented with beers and wine and Cointreau and Champagne.
The Final Roar: Paul Reid on Finishing William Manchester’s Life of Churchill|Kevin Canfield|November 16, 2012|DAILY BEASTGeorgie insisted on sparkling Moselle, and we had two bottles, and three rounds of Cointreau triple sec.
Nights in London|Thomas BurkeThere they entertained him with two bottles of cointreau and a stone demijohn of cornwhisky.
Greener Than You Think|Ward MooreEven when the evening lengthened and he became more lucid under the stimulus of cornwhisky and cointreau he could not shake them.
Greener Than You Think|Ward Moore
Cointreau
/ (ˈkwɑːntrəʊ) /
noun
trademark a colourless liqueur with orange flavouring
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Cointreau
orange-flavored liqueur, named for founders Adolphe and Edouard-Jean Cointreau, brothers from Angers, France, who set up Cointreau Distillery in 1849. The orange liqueur dates from 1875.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper