vermouth
nounUK /ˈvɜː.məθ/
US /vɚˈmuːθ/
Vermouth is a special drink with herbs in it that grown-ups mix into other drinks.
The bartender added a splash of vermouth to the cocktail.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A dry, pale vermouth from France, often served chilled before a meal.
She ordered a glass of French vermouth while waiting for dinner.
3. A sweet, dark vermouth from Italy, used in mixed drinks and desserts.
The recipe calls for a spoonful of sweet vermouth in the sauce.
4. Any of several wormwood-flavored wines historically used as a medicinal tonic.
In the old days, vermouth was sold in pharmacies as a health drink.