Liqueur

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /lɪˈkjÊŠÉ™/, /lɪˈkjɔː/

Origin

Borrowing from fr {{2}} liqueur.

Full definition of liqueur

Noun

1. A flavored alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol. Cordials are a type of liqueur manufactured using the infusion process as opposed to the essence and distillation processes.

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