maraschino cherry

Noun

Meaning

Dalmatian bitter wild cherry tree bearing fruit whose juice is made into maraschino liqueur

cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

maraschino marasca marasca cherry Prunus cerasus marasca cherry sour cherry black cherry cherrystone sweet cherry bing cherry cherry on top Catalina cherry red cherry balaton cherry cherry liqueur
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Hypernyms

sweet confection sour cherry Prunus cerasus sour cherry tree

Examples

If, after the Foley episode – a maraschino cherry atop the Democrat's delectable sundae of Republican miseries – the Democrats cannot gain 13 seats, they should go into another line of work. George Will

A Blue Hawaiian cocktail is never complete without a fresh pineapple slice and maraschino cherry on the side, so I loaded the top of this cake with both. Source: Internet

BTW we can thank the University of Oregon for the modern maraschino cherry, which they of course make in green as well as red. Source: Internet

When she wasn’t in school, Trump walked runways wearing a furry black bustier (at Thierry Mugler), an iridescent gold cocktail dress (Paco Rabanne), and a wintry outfit the color of a maraschino cherry (Marc Bouwer). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

marasca marasca cherry maraschino maraschino liqueur Marasco Marash