maraschino cherry
noun
a cherry cooked in colored syrup and flavored with maraschino, used to garnish desserts, cocktails, etc.
Origin of maraschino cherry
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby maraschino cherry
maranta,
marantic,
marari,
marasca,
maraschino,
maraschino cherry,
marasmus,
marat,
marat, jean-paul,
maratha,
maratha confederacy
British Dictionary definitions for maraschino cherry
maraschino cherry
noun
a cherry preserved in maraschino or an imitation of this liqueur, used as a garnish