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maraschino cherry
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noun
a cherry cooked in colored syrup and flavored with maraschino, used to garnish desserts, cocktails, etc.
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Origin of maraschino cherry
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby maraschino cherry
marantic, marari, Maraş, marasca, maraschino, maraschino cherry, marasmus, Marat, Maratha, Maratha Confederacy, Marathi
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British Dictionary definitions for maraschino cherry
maraschino cherry
noun
a cherry preserved in maraschino or an imitation of this liqueur, used as a garnish
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