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Word: Chartreuse
Speech Type: Noun
named after La Grande Chartreuse, the Carthusian monastery near Grenoble, where the liqueur (chartreuse (sense 1)) was first made; chartreuse (sense 2) is an extended use
ʃɑːˈtrəːz
a pale green or yellow liqueur made from brandy and aromatic herbs.
Short Definition:pale green or yellow liqueur made from brandy and aromatic herbs
a dish made in a mould using pieces of meat, game, vegetables, or (now most often) fruit in jelly.
Short Definition:dish made in mould using pieces of meat, game, vegetables, or now most
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