Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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anise | Yes | No | No | No |
absinthe | Yes | No | No | No |
anise (noun) | absinthe (noun) |
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liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors | strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise |
native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery | aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe |