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Meaning of liqueur

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

liqueur

Pronunciation:/lɪˈkjɔː//lɪˈkɝ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A flavoured 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.

verb

Definitions

  1. To flavor or treat (wine) with a liqueur

  2. To top up bottles of sparkling wine with a sugar solution

    Example: Every champagne has to be liqueured after its disgorgement, to replace the inevitable loss.