liqueur
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- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 7
/lɪˈkjʊə/
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/lɪˈkjʊə/ · /lɪˈkjɔː/ · /lɪˈk(j)ɝ/ · /lɪˈk(j)ɔɹ/ · /lɪˈkjuɹ/
Definition of liqueur
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A flavored alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)A flavored alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol.
verb
- to flavor or treat (wine) with a liqueur
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to top up bottles of sparkling wine with a sugar solution
“Every champagne has to be liqueured after its disgorgement, to replace the inevitable loss.”
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Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French liqueur. Doublet of liquor.
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