Aquavit

Word AQUAVIT
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Hyphenation aquavit
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Definitions and meanings of "Aquavit"

What do we mean by aquavit?

A strong clear Scandinavian liquor distilled from potato or grain mash and flavored with caraway seed. noun

A Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caroway seeds; -- also called akvavit. noun

A Scandinavian liquor that is 40% alcohol and distilled from potato or grain mash. Also called akvavit. noun

A Polish, Ukrainian, or Russian drink that is a precursor or variant of vodka. Also called okovita. noun

Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds noun

A Scandinavian liquor that is about 40% alcohol by volume; distilled from potato or grain mash and flavored with caraway seeds, anise, fennel, dill and other spices and herbs, depending on variety.

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The word "aquavit" in example sentences

The smorgasbord, Sweden's gastronomic treasure, evolved out of something called the "aquavit buffet" or the "vodka table." ❋ Rozanne Gold (2012)

Something Scandinavian would be nice, like pickled anything with an aquavit, lingonberry, dill sauce, but call it glaze. ❋ Anna Brones (2011)

But to many of us native-born Americans, the ability to speak something besides English remains as exotic as drinking aquavit or kava. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Served on a wooden slab, I sampled hearty rye bread topped with fried herring, cured salmon and curry chicken salad and I made sure to have a glass of the housemade elderberry aquavit. ❋ Jill Fergus (2011)

And no place to be unless you're mad for herring and aquavit. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Instead of brandy, most Swedish recipes calls for aquavit, a distilled spirit frequently flavored with caraway seeds. ❋ Meathead Goldwyn (2011)

If you want to play, instead of brandy try using Swedish aquavit, a caraway flavored vodka popular in Scandinavia. ❋ Meathead Goldwyn (2011)

The Scandinavian pairing of pickled mackerel and aquavit $14 counterbalances two intense flavors. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The brunch set comes with coffee or tea, plus mimosa, bloody mary, or a shot of aquavit. ❋ Kimberly Chou (2011)

I was happily surprised to see an aquavit, Lysholm Linie from Norway, listed at #2 in the category of Vodka, Aquavit, & Neutral Grain Spirits; was Pacult sending some kind of a message to vodka producers? ❋ Unknown (2010)

One slurp of the broth that surrounds the little neck clams -- it's infused with aquavit, vanilla and allepo pepper -- and you will want to bring the bowl to your lips and toss the rest back. ❋ Charlotte Druckman (2010)

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