Roy Rogers
King of Cowboys
Roy Rogers is a non-alcoholic drink made with cola and grenadine, garnished with a maraschino cherry—the counterpart to a Shirley Temple.
Named after the American cowboy actor and singer (1911–1998), it's typically ordered by or for children at restaurants and bars: He got a Roy Rogers while his parents had cocktails.
Non-alcoholic mixed beverage
- colaCaffeinated carbonated beverage
- grenadinePomegranate-based drink syrup
- Shirley TempleNon-alcoholic cherry drink
- non-alcoholicContaining no ethanol
cherry · soda fountain · virgin cocktail · maraschino · ice · refreshment · diner
Gold horse, light mane
- lassoLooped rope for catching
- saddleMounted rider's seat
- chapsProtective riding legwear
- spursHeel-mounted riding prods
rodeo · wrangler · herding · cattle · bronco · corral · mustang · range
Sovereign state or territory
- western musicAmerican folk-derived genre
- yodelingVoice-cracking alpine song style
- balladNarrative poem or song
- croonerSoft-voiced romantic vocalist
harmony · folk · guitar · campfire songs · cowboy songs · recording · album · radio
American film industry center
- silver screenFilm industry metonym
- leading manPrincipal male actor
- matinee idolHandsome stage or film star
- filmographyListed screen credits
stuntwork · serial · double feature · premiere · fan mail
Period of peak prosperity
- vintageQuality from past eras
- retroEvoking recent past
- classicOf lasting excellence
- bygoneOf earlier times
yesteryear · matinee · wholesome · Americana · memorabilia · collectible · lunchbox · merchandise
mocktail
Non-alcoholic mixed beverage
- colaCaffeinated carbonated beverage
- grenadinePomegranate-based drink syrup
- Shirley TempleNon-alcoholic cherry drink
non-alcoholic · cherry · soda fountain · virgin cocktail · maraschino · ice · refreshment · diner
palomino
Gold horse, light mane
spurs · rodeo · wrangler · herding · cattle · bronco · corral · mustang · range · trail
country
Sovereign state or territory
- western musicAmerican folk-derived genre
- yodelingVoice-cracking alpine song style
- balladNarrative poem or song
crooner · harmony · folk · guitar · campfire songs · cowboy songs · recording · album · radio · vocalist
Hollywood
American film industry center
- silver screenFilm industry metonym
- leading manPrincipal male actor
- matinee idolHandsome stage or film star
filmography · stuntwork · serial · double feature · premiere · fan mail
golden age
Period of peak prosperity
bygone · yesteryear · matinee · wholesome · Americana · memorabilia · collectible · lunchbox · merchandise · reruns
- nonalcoholic drinkssoda, juice, lemonade, orange juice, iced tea
- rest stopsrest area, rest stop, travel plaza, truck stop, restrooms
- Western StarsJohn Wayne, Clint Eastwood, Gary Cooper, Sam Elliott, Kevin Costner
- MocktailsShirley Temple, virgin mojito, virgin margarita, virgin pina colada, virgin daiquiri
- gunslingersgunslinger, gunfighter, gunman, quickdraw, fast draw
- Famous OhioansNeil Armstrong, John Glenn, LeBron James, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Edison
Roy Rogerscattle rustler
One who steals livestock
bandit · desperado · outlaw · bank robber · Jesse James
Roy Rogerswhiskey
Oak-aged grain spirit
hard liquor · Long Island Iced Tea · Manhattan · adult beverage · beer