maraschino

Other forms: maraschinos

Definitions of maraschino

1. noun

   distilled from fermented juice of bitter wild marasca cherries
   synonyms: maraschino liqueur

   type of:

   cordial, liqueur

   strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
2. noun

   cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur
   synonyms: maraschino cherry

   type of:

   confection, sweet

   a food rich in sugar