orgeat Meaning & Definition
/ˈɔrʒɑːt/
What Does Orgeat Mean?
As a noun, orgeat means A sweet syrup made from sugar and almonds (or originally barley) and rose water or orange-flower water.
Quick Facts About Orgeat
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɔrʒɑːt/ |
| Plural | orgeats |
Orgeat Definition (Noun)
- A sweet syrup made from sugar and almonds (or originally barley) and rose water or orange-flower water.
Synonyms of Orgeat
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Orgeat synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
orgeat (countable and uncountable, plural orgeats)
Origin of Orgeat
Origin 1: From French orgeat, derived from orge (“barley”), from Latin hordeum.
Origin 2: Doublet of horchata and orzo. Cognate to Surinamese Dutch orgeade.[1]