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grenadine2

Syllabification: (gren·a·dine)

Pronunciation: /ˈgrenəˌdēn/

Definition of grenadine

noun

dress fabric of loosely woven silk or silk and wool.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from French (earlier grenade), 'grained silk', from grenu 'grained', from grain 'grain'

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Definition of grenadine in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

Grenache
Grenada
grenade
grenadier
grenadine ¹
grenadine ²
Grenadine Islands
Grendel
Grenfell, Joyce
Grenoble
Grenville, George

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grenadine¹ US. Eng
Grenadine Islands (also the Grenadines) US. Eng
grenadine Fr-Eng

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