liqueur

li·queur  (l-kûr, -kyr)

n.

Any of various strongly flavored alcoholic beverages typically served in small quantities after dinner.

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[French, from Old French licour, a liquid; see liquor.]

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liqueur [lik-cure]

Noun

a highly flavoured sweetened alcoholic spirit, intended to be drunk after a meal [French]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

liqueur - strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal cordial alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant - a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him" absinth, absinthe - strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise amaretto - an Italian almond liqueur anisette, anisette de Bordeaux - liquorice-flavored usually colorless sweet liqueur made from aniseed benedictine - a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks Chartreuse - aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oils; made at monastery near Grenoble, France coffee liqueur - coffee-flavored liqueur creme de cacao - sweet liqueur flavored with vanilla and cacao beans creme de menthe - sweet green or white mint-flavored liqueur creme de fraise - strawberry-flavored liqueur Drambuie - a sweet Scotch whisky liqueur Galliano - golden Italian liqueur flavored with herbs orange liqueur - liqueur flavored with orange kummel - liqueur flavored with caraway seed or cumin maraschino, maraschino liqueur - distilled from fermented juice of bitter wild marasca cherries pastis - similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood Pernod - (registered trademark) a liqueur flavored with anise pousse-cafe - small drink served after dinner (especially several liqueurs poured carefully so as to remain in separate layers) ratafee, ratafia - sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds sambuca - an Italian liqueur made with elderberries and flavored with licorice

Translations

liqueur [lɪˈkjuəʳ] n → licor m

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liqueur [lɪˈkjuəʳ] n → liqueur f

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liqueur [lɪˈkjuəʳ] n → Likör m

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liqueur [lɪˈkjuəʳ] n → liquore m

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liqueur

n liqueur [liˈkjuə, (American ) -ˈkə:r]

a strong, very sweet alcoholic drink. likeur ليكير: شَراب كُحولي حُلو المَذاق ликъор likér likør der Likör λικέρ licor liköör نوعی نوشابه الکلی likööri liqueur לִיקֶר मदिरा žestoko piće likőr minuman keras líkjör liquore リキュール酒 리큐르 likeris liķieris sopi manis likeur likør likier licor lichior ликёр likér liker liker likör เครื่องดื่มแอลกอฮอล์รสหวาน likör 甜露酒 лікер بہت میٹھی اور شدید شراب rượu mùi 甜露酒