Meaning of the word "crème de menthe" in English

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crème de menthe

US /ˌkrem də ˈmɑːnt/
UK /ˌkrem də ˈmɑːnt/
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Noun

1.

a sweet, mint-flavored liqueur, typically green in color, used in cocktails and desserts

Example:
She added a splash of crème de menthe to her hot chocolate.
The cocktail was garnished with a cherry and a hint of crème de menthe.
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