grenadines
Pronunciation: [ˈɡrɛnəˌdiːnz]
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Context: “geography”
(noun) Grenadines are a group of small islands in the Caribbean Sea. They are part of the country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. People often visit these islands for vacations because they have beautiful beaches and lots of sunshine.
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Many tourists dream of visiting the Grenadines because of their stunning scenery.
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Not everyone knows about the Grenadines; some only think of the larger islands like Puerto Rico.
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Have you ever heard of the Grenadines before?
Context: “cooking”
(noun) In the kitchen, 'grenadine' is a sweet, red syrup made from pomegranate juice. It is used to make drinks and desserts taste fruity and colorful.
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She added grenadine to the lemonade, making it a pretty pink color.
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Without grenadine, the drink tasted very plain and boring.
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Do you like adding grenadine to your cocktails?
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