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Noun
/SHärˈtro͞oz/,/-ˈtro͞os/,
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chartreuses, plural;
  1. A pale green or yellow liqueur made from brandy and aromatic herbs

  2. A pale yellow or green color resembling this liqueur

  3. A dish made in a mold using pieces of meat, vegetables, or (now most often) fruit in jelly

  1. of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueur
  2. aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oils; made at monastery near Grenoble, France
  3. yellow green: a shade of green tinged with yellow
  4. Chartreuse is a French liqueur made by the Carthusian Monks, popular since the 1740s. It is composed of distilled alcohol aged with 130 herbal extracts. ...
  5. a French liqueur made from many different roots, herbs and spices. There are two styles: yellow, which is less alcoholic and sweeter, and green, which is heavier and stronger.
  6. An aromatic liqueur that was originally made by the monks of La Grande Chartruese monastery in France. The yellow variety, colored with saffron, is lighter and sweeter than the green type, which is higher in alcohol content.
  7. A famous herbal French liqueur still produced by the Carthusian monks in France from a formula dating back to 1605 and containing 130 herbs and spices. This exquisite liqueur is available in two colors: yellow and green.
  8. Employ fabric which has a green and white pattern to provide interest for a bedroom. If you are planning with a French country design, a flowered green and white bedspread associated with window treatments which has a green-and-white-checked pattern can create a cozy mood in your master bedroom. ...
  9. (shar-truhz).--A preparation of game, meat, fish, etc., molded in jelly and surrounded by vegetables. The name was given to the dish by the monks of the monastery of Chartreuse.
  10. a liqueur made in France by Carthusian monks. There are two varieties, a green and yellow. The green is 110 proof and is said to contain over 230 botanicals and the yellow is 86 proof and contains fewer herbs.
  11. A trademark used for a usually yellow or green liqueur.