gastrique

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noun

A syrupy reduction of vinegar (or wine) and sugar

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noungastrique (countable and uncountable, plural gastriques)

plural gastriques

  1. countableuncountableA syrupy reduction of vinegar (or wine) and sugar

Origin

  1. Frenchgastrique
  2. Englishgastrique

Borrowed from French gastrique. Doublet of gastric.

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Translations

Danish gastrik
  • gastrikSyrupy reduction of vinegar and sugar
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APA

gastrique. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gastrique

MLA

“gastrique.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gastrique. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gastrique,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gastrique.

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