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Liqueur Common

Origin: French suffix -eur

Liqueur has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal

2

A flavoured alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol. Cordials are a type of liqueur manufactured using the infusion process as opposed to the essence and distillation processes.

Verb
1

to flavor or treat (wine) with a liqueur

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
alcohol
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
absinth amaretto anisette benedictine Chartreuse coffee liqueur creme de cacao creme de menthe creme de fraise Drambuie Galliano orange liqueur kummel maraschino pastis Pernod pousse-cafe ratafia sambuca
Rhyming Words
eur neur fleur soeur coeur veneur auteur tuteur poseur voyeur pudeur viveur lafleur lefleur flaneur flâneur ecoteur tiqueur lesueur masseur
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