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SCHNAPS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does schnaps mean?
• SCHNAPS (noun)
The noun SCHNAPS has 1 sense:
1. any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes
Familiarity information: SCHNAPS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
schnapps; schnaps
Hypernyms ("schnaps" 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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