chartreuse (Meaning)
chartreuse (n)
aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oils; made at monastery near Grenoble, France
a shade of green tinged with yellow
chartreuse (s)
of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueur
chartreuse (n.)
A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.
An alcoholic cordial, distilled from aromatic herbs; -- made at La Grande Chartreuse.
Synonyms & Antonyms of chartreuse
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chartreuse Sentence Examples
- The lush hills surrounding Chartreuse are known for their serene beauty.
- Chartreuse liqueur, produced by Carthusian monks since the 18th century, is renowned for its unique flavor and vibrant green hue.
- The Chartreuse Mountains offer a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, skiing, and mountaineering.
- Chartreuse fabric, with its distinct shade of green, is often used in upholstery and interior design.
- Chartreuse cheese, made by Trappist monks in the region, is a delicacy enjoyed by gourmets worldwide.
- The Chartreuse Order, founded in the 11th century, is a Catholic religious order known for its strict monastic lifestyle.
- Chartreuse is also the name of a color, a shade of green with a slight yellowish tinge, reminiscent of the color of the liqueur.
- Chartreuse plants, including various herbs, give the liqueur its distinctive flavor and color.
- The Chartreuse Range in the French Alps offers breathtaking vistas and challenging terrain for climbers.
- Chartreuse sauce, a culinary creation made with cream and green Chartreuse liqueur, adds a touch of elegance to many dishes.
FAQs About the word chartreuse
aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oils; made at monastery near Grenoble, France, a shade of green tinged with
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The lush hills surrounding Chartreuse are known for their serene beauty.
Chartreuse liqueur, produced by Carthusian monks since the 18th century, is renowned for its unique flavor and vibrant green hue.
The Chartreuse Mountains offer a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, skiing, and mountaineering.
Chartreuse fabric, with its distinct shade of green, is often used in upholstery and interior design.
