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Jack Rose

American  

noun

  1. a cocktail made with apple brandy, lime or lemon juice, and grenadine.


Etymology

Origin of Jack Rose

Short for jacqueminot rose, named after J. M. Jacqueminot (1787–1865), French nobleman and general

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Mr Lindon said he was grateful to Dr Sarah Elliott and Jack Rose from Bournemouth University for measuring the new world record.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

He converted part of Jack Rose into a bottle shop that includes coveted single-barrel selections for take-home options.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2022

Jack Rose – St Louis Blues Slurring, spry and goofy, Rose’s rendition of the folk classic is a welcome reminder that you can see the world from your front porch.

From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2020

Though Marigold considers herself hideous and introverted, she is drawn to certain boys at the school — notably Jack Rose, whose romantic interests may lie elsewhere.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2016

Jack Rose and my father had been boyhood friends in Russia and had come to America on the same boat.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

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