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Arak

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A·rak  (-räk)
A city of west-central Iran southwest of Tehran. It is a transportation hub noted for its carpets. Population: 447,000.
arak [ˈærək]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a variant spelling of arrack
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Noun1.Arakarak - any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
arrack
booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, spirits, strong drink - an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented


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