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    MARASCHINO CHERRY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueurplay

    Synonyms:

    maraschino; maraschino cherry

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("maraschino cherry" is a kind of...):

    confection; sweet (a food rich in sugar)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    marasca; marasca cherry; maraschino cherry; Prunus cerasus marasca

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("maraschino cherry" is a kind of...):

    Prunus cerasus; sour cherry; sour cherry tree (rather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit)

    Meronyms (parts of "maraschino cherry"):

    marasca (small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made)

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