liqueur vs benedictine

benedictine vs liqueur

liqueur and benedictine both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
liqueur	Yes	No	No	No
benedictine	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, benedictine is a hyponym of liqueur; that is, benedictine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than liqueur:

liqueur: strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
benedictine: a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks

Other hyponyms of liqueur include absinth, absinthe, amaretto, anisette, anisette de Bordeaux, Chartreuse, coffee liqueur, creme de cacao, creme de menthe, creme de fraise, Drambuie, Galliano, orange liqueur, kummel, maraschino, maraschino liqueur, pastis, Pernod, pousse-cafe, ratafee, ratafia, sambuca, vanilla liqueur, dogwood vodka, blueberry liqueur, raspberry liqueur, apricot liqueur, persicot, blackthorn liqueur, plum liqueur, walnut liqueur, aronia berry liqueur, aronia liqueur, quince liqueur, peach liqueur, gooseberry liqueur, blackberry liqueur, blackcurrant liqueur, sweet cherry liqueur.

liqueur (noun)	benedictine (noun)
strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal	a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks

Difference between liqueur and benedictine

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