Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grenadine
Noun
/ˈɡrɛn.ə.diːn/
Definition
A sweet, red syrup made from pomegranate juice, often used in cocktails and beverages.
Examples
- He ordered a Shirley Temple with extra grenadine.
- The bartendeder added grenadine to the cocktail to give it a vibrant red hue.
- For a refreshing mocktail, mix sparkling water with grenadine and a slice of lemon.
Meaning
Grenadine is most commonly used as a non-alcoholic mixer to add flavor and color to drinks. It has a distinct sweet and fruity taste.
Synonyms
- pomegranate syrup
- fruit syrup
