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Meaning of the word liqueur in English

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liqueur

US /lɪˈkjʊr/
UK /lɪˈkjʊər/
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Noun

a strong, sweet alcoholic drink, often flavored with fruits, herbs, or spices, and typically served after a meal

Example:
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She offered a glass of cherry liqueur after dinner.
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The cocktail recipe calls for a splash of orange liqueur.
Synonym:
cordial schnapps
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