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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

maraschino cherry

/mărˌ-əs-kēn'-ō chĕr'-ē/ · ma·ra·schi·no cher·ry · IPA
01 n. A cherry which is colored a deep red and sweetened by cooking in colored syrup, and flavored with maraschino. It is used as a garnish in d…
  1. 1.
    A cherry which is colored a deep red and sweetened by cooking in colored syrup, and flavored with maraschino. It is used as a garnish in deserts and cocktails.
  2. 2.
    The marasca cherry tree. See: marasca cherry