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Noun

1. 1
   A European cultivar of the wild cherry, Prunus cerasus, that bears bright red fruit used for making maraschino.
2. 2
   Dalmatian bitter wild cherry tree bearing fruit whose juice is made into maraschino liqueur wordnet
3. 3
   small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made wordnet

Synonyms

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marasca cherrycherrylikedalmatian cherrymarasca derivedmarasca relatedmaraschino cherry

Antonyms

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non marascanon marasca cherrysweet cherryunrelated

Etymology

From Italian marasca.