- dry vermouth
- noundry pale amber variety• Syn: ↑French vermouth• Hypernyms: ↑vermouth
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dry vermouth
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vermouth cassis — noun : a mixed drink consisting of French vermouth, crème de cassis, and carbonated water * * * a mixed drink made with dry vermouth, crème de cassis, soda or mineral water, and cracked ice. [ F; see VERMOUTH, CRÈME DE CASSIS] … Useful english dictionary
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vermouth cassis — a mixed drink made with dry vermouth, crème de cassis, soda or mineral water, and cracked ice. [ < F; see VERMOUTH, CRÈME DE CASSIS] * * * … Universalium
vermouth — ver|mouth [ˈvə:məθ US vərˈmu:θ] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: vermout, from German wermut wormwood ] an alcoholic drink made from wine with herbs and spices ▪ dry vermouth … Dictionary of contemporary English
dry martini — n. cocktail made with a little dry vermouth mixed with gin or vodka … English contemporary dictionary
dry — [ draj ] adj. inv. et n. m. • 1877; mot angl. « sec » ♦ Anglic. 1 ♦ Sec, en parlant du champagne, du vermouth. ⇒aussi extra dry. 2 ♦ N. m. (1951) Cocktail au gin et au vermouth. ⇒ martini. Des drys ou des dry … Encyclopédie Universelle
vermouth — ou vermout [ vɛrmut ] n. m. • 1795 vermouth; all. Wermut « absinthe » ♦ Apéritif à base de vin aromatisé de plantes amères et toniques (absinthe, gentiane, écorce d oranges, quinquina, genièvre). Vermouth blanc, rouge. ♢ Verre de vermouth. « Il… … Encyclopédie Universelle
