单词 | curacao |
释义 | curacao in British Englishnoun orange-flavoured liqueur Curaçao in British English (ˌkjʊərəˈsəʊ) noun 1. an island in the Caribbean, formerly a part of the Netherlands Antilles until their dissolution in 2010, now a constituent country of the Netherlands. Capital: Willemstad. Pop: 146 836 (2013 est). Area: 444 sq km (171 sq miles) 2. (also without capital) an orange-flavoured liqueur originally made there Curaçao in American English (ˌkjʊrəˈsoʊ; ˌ kʊrəˈsaʊ) 1. largest island of the Netherlands Antilles, just north of the coast of Venezuela: 171 sq mi (443 sq km); pop. 147,000; cap. Willemstad 2. Obsolete Netherlands Antilles curaçao in American English (ˌkjʊrəˈsoʊ; ˌ kʊrəˈsaʊ) noun [also C-] a liqueur made by flavoring distilled spirits with the dried peel of bitter oranges : also ˌcuraˈçoa (ˌkjʊrəˈsoʊ) Word origin after the island of Curaçao (sense 2), where orig. madeWord lists with liqueur |
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