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- [klar-it kuhp]
- /ˈklær ɪt kʌp/
- /ˈklær.ət kʌp/
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- [klar-it kuhp]
- /ˈklær ɪt kʌp/
Definitions of claret cup words
- noun claret cup an iced drink made of claret, brandy, lemon, sugar, and sometimes sherry, Curaçao, etc 3
- noun claret cup an iced drink of claret, lemon juice, brandy, sugar, and soda 3
- noun claret cup an iced beverage made of claret and carbonated water with lemon juice, brandy or other spirits, fruits, and sugar. 1
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Origin of claret cup
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80
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Parts of speech for Claret cup
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
claret cup popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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