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Char·treuse C0256100 (shär-tro͞oz′, -tro͞os′, -trœz′) A trademark for a usually yellow or green liqueur.
char·treuse C0256100 (shär-tro͞oz′, -tro͞os′, -trœz′)n. A strong to brilliant greenish yellow to moderate or strong yellow green. [After Chartreuse.] char·treuse′ adj.chartreuse (ʃɑːˈtrɜːz; French ʃartrøz) n1. (Brewing) either of two liqueurs, green or yellow, made from herbs and flowers2. (Colours) a. a colour varying from a clear yellowish-green to a strong greenish-yellowb. (as adjective): a chartreuse dress. [C19: from French, after La Grande Chartreuse, monastery near Grenoble, where the liqueur is produced]Char•treuse (ʃɑrˈtruz, -ˈtrus) Trademark. 1. an aromatic yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks. n. 2. (l.c.) a clear light green with a yellowish tinge. [1865–70; < French, after La Grande Chartreuse, Carthusian monastery near Grenoble] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Chartreuse - aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oils; made at monastery near Grenoble, Francecordial, liqueur - strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a mealhyssop oil - used chiefly in liqueurs | | 2. | chartreuse - a shade of green tinged with yellowpea green, yellow green, yellowish green, Paris greengreen, viridity, greenness - green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass | Adj. | 1. | chartreuse - of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueurchromatic - being or having or characterized by hue |
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chartreuse (shärtro͞oz`), liqueurliqueur , strong alcoholic beverage made of almost neutral spirits, flavored with herb mixtures, fruits, or other materials, and usually sweetened. The name derives from the Latin word to melt. ..... Click the link for more information. made exclusively by Carthusians at their monastery, La Grande Chartreuse, France, until their expulsion in 1903. The French distillery and trademark were sold, and the order set up a new plant in Tarragona, Spain. The monks' product is identified by the name Liqueur des Pères Chartreux. Readmitted to France in 1941, the Carthusians resumed manufacture there. Green chartreuse contains about 57% alcohol; the sweeter yellow variety, about 43%.chartreuseA monastery of the Carthusian monks, esp. in France.chartreuse1. either of two liqueurs, green or yellow, made from herbs and flowers 2. a. a colour varying from a clear yellowish-green to a strong greenish-yellow b. (as adjective): a chartreuse dress ChartreuseenUK
Words related to Chartreusenoun aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oilsRelated Wordsnoun a shade of green tinged with yellowSynonyms- pea green
- yellow green
- yellowish green
- Paris green
Related Wordsadj of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueurRelated Words |