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Webster 1913 Edition
Grenadine
Grenˊa-dine′
,Noun.
[F.]
1.
A thin gauzelike fabric of silk or wool, for women’s wear.
Definition 2024
Grenadine
Grenadine
See also: grenadine
English
Adjective
Grenadine (comparative more Grenadine, superlative most Grenadine)
- Pertaining to the city of Grenada.
- 2004, Robert Irwin, The Alhambra, Profile Books 2005, p. 180:
- In 1936, year of the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, Lorca gave a radio talk about how he regarded the contrast between the Nasrid palaces and that of Charles V as emblematic of the divide in contemporary Grenadine society.
- 2004, Robert Irwin, The Alhambra, Profile Books 2005, p. 180:
grenadine
grenadine
See also: Grenadine
English
Noun
grenadine (plural grenadines)
- A cordial syrup made from pomegranates.
- A dilute drink made from such syrup.
- A thin gauzy fabric of silk or wool, used for women's clothing.
- (dated, formerly a trade name) A dyestuff consisting essentially of impure fuchsine.
Anagrams
French
Etymology
grenade (“pomegranate”) + -ine
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁə.na.din/
Noun
grenadine f (plural grenadines)
Adjective
grenadine
- feminine singular of grenadin