orgeat

/ɔrʒeɪ/ or /ɔrˈʒeɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A sweet syrup made from almonds, often used in cocktails, such as the Mai Tai.

“The bartender added a dash of orgeat to the Mai Tai, giving it a unique flavor.”

2. verb

To mix orgeat with other ingredients, typically in a cocktail.

“She orgeated the mixture of rum and lime juice to create a delicious cocktail.”

Synonyms

  • almond syrup
  • amaretto

Antonyms

  • lemon syrup
  • orange syrup