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SAMBUCA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sambuca mean?
• SAMBUCA (noun)
The noun SAMBUCA has 1 sense:
1. an Italian liqueur made with elderberries and flavored with licorice
Familiarity information: SAMBUCA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An Italian liqueur made with elderberries and flavored with licorice
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("sambuca" is a kind of...):
cordial; liqueur (strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal)
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