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maraschino

noun

NAmE//ˌmærəˈskinoʊ//

, NAmE//ˌmærəˈʃinoʊ//

(pl. maraschinos)

1(also maraschino cherry) [countable] a preserved cherry used to decorate alcoholic drinks and desserts

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2[uncountable, countable] a strong, sweet, alcoholic drink made from black cherries

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