jenever en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /dʒəˈniːvəɹ/
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch jenever (“jenever”), from Old French genevre, from Vulgar Latin ziniperus, from Latin iūniperus (“juniper”).
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A Dutch and Flemish alcoholic spirit, flavoured with juniper, rather like gin.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jenevers | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| genever | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (9)
sv genever (spirit) · ru женевер (spirit) · fi genever (spirit) · nl jenever (spirit) · de Genever (spirit) · pl jenever (spirit) · bg йене́вер (spirit) · fr genièvre (spirit) · ms jenewer (spirit)