Chartreuse () may refer to:
Common meanings
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Chartreuse (liqueur)
Chartreuse (, , ) is a French herbal liqueur available in green and yellow versions that differ in taste and alcohol content. The liqueur has been made by Carthusian monks since 1737, reportedly according to instructions set out in a manuscript ...
, a French liqueur
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Chartreuse (color)
Chartreuse (, , ), also known as yellow-green or greenish yellow, is a color between yellow and green. It was named because of its resemblance to the French liqueur green chartreuse, introduced in 1764. Similarly, chartreuse yellow is a yellow ...
, a yellow-green color named after the liqueur
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Grande Chartreuse
Grande Chartreuse () is the head monastery of the Carthusian religious order. It is located in the Chartreuse Mountains, north of the city of Grenoble, in the commune of Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse (Isère), France.
History
Originally, the c ...
, the original Carthusian monastery
Other uses
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Chartreuse (dish)
A chartreuse is a French dish comprising vegetables such as cabbage, chicory or carrot (and sometimes also meat) that are wrapped tightly in a decorative layer of salad or vegetable leaves and cooked within a dome mould. Variations of the dish ha ...
, a French dish of vegetables or meat tightly wrapped in vegetable leaves and cooked in a mould
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Chartreuse Mountains
The Chartreuse Mountains ( ) are a mountain range in southeastern France, stretching from the city of Grenoble in the south to the Lac du Bourget in the north. They are part of the French Prealps, which continue as the Bauges to the north and ...
, a range of mountains in France
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Chartreuse
Chartreuse () may refer to:
Common meanings
* Chartreuse (liqueur), a French liqueur
* Chartreuse (color), a yellow-green color named after the liqueur
* Grande Chartreuse, the original Carthusian monastery
Other uses
* Chartreuse (dish), a ...
", a 2012 song by ZZ Top about the French liqueur
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Chartreuse (fr), type of country house in the southwest of France
See also
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Chartreux
The Chartreux is a rare breed of cat from France, and is recognised by a number of registries around the world. The Chartreux is large and muscular (called ''cobby'') with relatively short, fine-boned limbs, and very fast reflexes. They are known ...
, a breed of cat
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Institution des Chartreux
The Institution des Chartreux or more commonly Les Chartreux is a private Roman Catholic Carthusian educational establishment under a "contract of association" to the French state school system. The main site of the school is located in the 1st ...
, a private school
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Charterhouse (disambiguation)
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