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triple sec

triple sec noun: any of several triple-distilled liqueurs flavoured with fruit e.g. Curaçao, Cointreau, and Grand Marnier.

Noun

triple sec (countable and uncountable, plural triple secs)

  1. Any of several triple-distilled liqueurs flavoured with fruit e.g. Curaçao, Cointreau, and Grand Marnier.
  2. A branded liqueur from Curaçao flavoured with orange peel.

Forms of triple sec

pluraltriple secs

Origin of triple sec

Borrowed from French triple sec (“triple dry”).

Questions about triple sec

What does triple sec mean?
Triple sec means any of several triple-distilled liqueurs flavoured with fruit e.g. Curaçao, Cointreau, and Grand Marnier.
What part of speech is triple sec?
Triple sec is a noun.
What is the plural of triple sec?
The plural of triple sec is triple secs.

Words near triple sec in the dictionary

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  2. triple reassortant
  3. triple reassortants
  4. triple science
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  6. triple sec
  7. triple secs
  8. triple seven
  9. triple sevens
  10. triple SIM
  11. triple single

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