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AQUA VITAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does aqua vitae mean? 

AQUA VITAE (noun)
  The noun AQUA VITAE has 1 sense:

1. strong distilled liquor or brandyplay

  Familiarity information: AQUA VITAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AQUA VITAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Strong distilled liquor or brandy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

aqua vitae; ardent spirits

Hypernyms ("aqua vitae" is a kind of...):

booze; hard drink; hard liquor; John Barleycorn; liquor; spirits; strong drink (an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented)


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