marasca

[ muh-ras-kuh ]

/ məˈræs kə /

noun

a wild cherry, Prunus cerasus marasca, yielding a small, bitter fruit, from which maraschino is made.

Origin of marasca

1860–65; <Italian, aphetic variant of amarasca, derivative of amaro<Latin amārus bitter

Words nearby marasca

Marañon's sign, maranta, marantic, marari, Maraş, marasca, maraschino, maraschino cherry, marasmus, Marat, Maratha

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for marasca

The Marasca cherry is a native of the province of Dalmatia, Austria, where the trees grow wild and are now sparingly cultivated.
The Cherries of New York|U. P. Hedrick
The marasca, or wild cherry, is abundant, and yields the celebrated liqueur called maraschino.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9|Various
The best is from Zara, and is obtained from the marasca cherry only.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
According to the Dalmatians all attempts to improve the Marasca cherry by culture have failed.
The Cherries of New York|U. P. Hedrick

British Dictionary definitions for marasca

marasca

/ (məˈræskə) /

noun

a European cherry tree, Prunus cerasus marasca, with red acid-tasting fruit from which maraschino is made

Word Origin for marasca

C19: from Italian, variant of amarasca from amaro, from Latin amārus bitter

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	marasca
释义	marasca [ muh-ras-kuh ] / məˈræs kə / noun a wild cherry, Prunus cerasus marasca, yielding a small, bitter fruit, from which maraschino is made. Origin of marasca 1860–65; <Italian, aphetic variant of amarasca, derivative of amaro<Latin amārus bitter Words nearby marasca Marañon's sign, maranta, marantic, marari, Maraş, marasca, maraschino, maraschino cherry, marasmus, Marat, Maratha Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for marasca The Marasca cherry is a native of the province of Dalmatia, Austria, where the trees grow wild and are now sparingly cultivated. The Cherries of New York\|U. P. Hedrick The marasca, or wild cherry, is abundant, and yields the celebrated liqueur called maraschino. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9\|Various The best is from Zara, and is obtained from the marasca cherry only. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley According to the Dalmatians all attempts to improve the Marasca cherry by culture have failed. The Cherries of New York\|U. P. Hedrick British Dictionary definitions for marasca marasca / (məˈræskə) / noun a European cherry tree, Prunus cerasus marasca, with red acid-tasting fruit from which maraschino is made Word Origin for marasca C19: from Italian, variant of amarasca from amaro, from Latin amārus bitter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看	knock into a cocked hat knock it off knock-knee knockoff knock-on knock-on effect knock oneself out knock on wood knockout knockout drops knockout mouse knock over knock over with a feather knock rummy knock someone's block off knock someone's socks off knock the bottom out of knock the living daylights out of knock the socks off knock together knock up knockwurst knole knoll knoop scale