- creme de menthe
- nounsweet green or white mint-flavored liqueur• Substance Holonyms: ↑grasshopper, ↑stinger
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\\|krēmdəˈmenth, -mint; |kremdəˈmäⁿt, |krām-\ noun (plural crèmes de menthe): a relatively sweet green or white liqueur flavored with various mints, principally peppermint* * *
/krem' deuh menth", mint", kreem'/; Fr. /krddem deuh mahonnt"/a white or green liqueur flavored with mint.[1900-05; < F: lit., cream of mint]* * *
crème de menthe /də mãt/ nounA green peppermint-flavoured liqueur• • •Main Entry: ↑crème* * *
crème de menthe UK [ˌkrem də ˈmɒnθ] US [ˌkrem də ˈmɑnθ] noun [countable/uncountable] [singular crème de menthe plural crème de menthes]a sweet green liqueur (=an alcoholic drink drunk after a meal) with a mint flavour, or a glass of this drink* * *
crème de menthe «KREHM duh mahnT; Anglicized KREEM duh MIHNT»,French. a liqueur flavored with mint.* * *
[ˌkrēm də 'menTH ˌkrēm; 'mint]n. a peppermint-flavored liqueurOrigin:* * *
/ˈkrɛmdəˈmɛnθ, Brit ˈkrɛmdəˈmɒnθ/ noun [noncount]: a sweet and often green alcoholic drink with a mint flavor* * *
crème de menthe 7 [crme de menthe] [ˌkrem də ˈmɒnθ] [ˌkrem də ˈmenθ] noun uncountable, countable (pl. crèmes de menthe [ˌkrem də ˈmɒnθ] ; [ˌkrem də ˈmenθ] )(from French)a strong sweet alcoholic drink made with ↑mint
Useful english dictionary. 2012.