ORGEAT


Meaning of ORGEAT in English

ˈȯrˌzhä noun

( -s )

Etymology: French, from Middle French, from orge barley, from Latin hordeum — more at hordeum

1. : a nonalcoholic drink prepared from the sweetened juice of almonds and other flavorings (as orange blossom essence, rose water) and usually served cold

2. : a sweet almond-flavored nonalcoholic syrup used as a cocktail ingredient or food flavoring — called also sirop d'orgeat

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