cal·va·dos (k l v -d s , klv-ds)n. A French brandy made from apples. [French, after Calvados, a department of northwest France.] |
Calvados [ˈkælvəˌdɒs]
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1. (Placename) a department of N France in the Basse-Normandie region. Capital: Caen. Pop.: 648 385 (1999). Area: 5693 sq. km (2198 sq. miles)
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) an apple brandy distilled from cider in this region
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| Noun | 1. | Calvados - dry apple brandy made in Normandy brandy - distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice |
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