strong liqueur

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• liqueur — the strong sweet alcoholic spirit, is spelt with two us …   Modern English usage

• liqueur — ► NOUN ▪ a strong, sweet flavoured alcoholic spirit. ORIGIN French …   English terms dictionary

• liqueur — [li kʉr′, likoor′, likyoor′] n. [Fr] any of certain strong, sweet, syrupy alcoholic liquors, variously flavored …   English World dictionary

• liqueur — /li kerr / or, esp. Brit., / kyoor /; Fr. /lee kuerdd /, n. any of a class of alcoholic liquors, usually strong, sweet, and highly flavored, as Chartreuse or curaçao, generally served after dinner; cordial. [1735 45; < F; see LIQUOR] * * * Liquor …   Universalium

• Liqueur coffee — A liqueur coffee, as its name suggests, is a coffee brew with a 25ml shot of liqueur. This brew is usually served in a clear, clean, pre heated, liqueur coffee glass with the coffee and cream separated for good visual and taste effect. The… …   Wikipedia

• liqueur — [[t]lɪkjʊ͟ə(r), AM kɜ͟ːr[/t]] liqueurs 1) N MASS A liqueur is a strong alcoholic drink with a sweet taste. You drink it after a meal. ...liqueurs such as Grand Marnier and Kirsch. ...small glasses of liqueur. N COUNT A liqueur is a glass of… …   English dictionary

• liqueur, liquor — These words refer to alcoholic beverages, but a liqueur is a sweet, strong, highly flavored alcoholic drink such as crème de menthe (literally, cream of mint ) or chartreuse. Another name for liqueur is cordial. A liquor is a distilled or… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

• liqueur — UK [lɪˈkjʊə(r)] / US [lɪˈkɜr] / US [lɪˈkjʊr] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms liqueur : singular liqueur plural liqueurs a sweet strong alcoholic drink that you have at the end of a meal …   English dictionary

• liqueur — li|queur [lıˈkjuə US lıˈkə:r] n [U and C] [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: Latin liquor; LIQUOR] a sweet, very strong alcoholic drink, drunk in small quantities after a meal →↑liquor …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• liqueur — li|queur [ lı kɜr, lı kjur ] noun count or uncount a sweet strong alcoholic drink that you have at the end of a meal …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• liqueur —    (lee KEUR) [French] A strong, sweet alcoholic drink or cordial, such as Grand Marnier or Benedictine, often served after dinner as a digestif; usually made by mixing brandy with flavoring and sugar syrup …   Dictionary of foreign words and phrases