SLIVOVITZ

slivovitz

(noun) a colorless plum brandy popular in the Balkans

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

slivovitz (countable and uncountable, plural slivovitzes)

(countable, uncountable) A type of rakija made mostly in Eastern European countries from distilled, fermented plum juice.

(countable) A serving of this alcoholic drink.

Synonyms

• plum brandy

Noun

Slivovitz (countable and uncountable, plural Slivovitzes)

Alternative letter-case form of slivovitz.

Source: Wiktionary



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