slivovitz

[ sliv-uh-vits, -wits, shliv- ]

/ ˈslɪv ə vɪts, -wɪts, ˈʃlɪv- /

noun

a dry, usually colorless, slightly bitter plum brandy from E Europe.

Also sliv·o·vic, sliv·o·witz

[sliv-uh-vits]. /ˈslɪv ə vɪts/.

Origin of slivovitz

1895–1900; <German Sliwowitz<Serbo-Croatian šljȉvovica, derivative of šljȉva plum

Words nearby slivovitz

slit pocket, slit trench, Sliven, sliver, sliver building, slivovitz, SLMA, SLO, Sloan, Sloane, Sloane Ranger

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Example sentences from the Web for slivovitz

I daresay they kept off the rheumatism by extra potations of slivovitz.
Round About the Carpathians|Andrew F. Crosse
What have they to work for beyond the necessary quantity of maize, slivovitz, and tobacco?
Round About the Carpathians|Andrew F. Crosse
There is a flask of slivovitz (the plum brandy of the country) underneath the seat, if you should require it.
Dracula|Bram Stoker
"Nikola, serve rakija," said the Archimandrite, and Nikola filled two little glasses with slivovitz and put them before us.
Through the Land of the Serb|Mary Edith Durham

British Dictionary definitions for slivovitz

slivovitz

/ (ˈslɪvəvɪts, ˈsliːvə-) /

noun

a plum brandy from E Europe

Word Origin for slivovitz

from Serbo-Croat šljivovica, from sljiva plum

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	slivovitz
释义	slivovitz [ sliv-uh-vits, -wits, shliv- ] / ˈslɪv ə vɪts, -wɪts, ˈʃlɪv- / noun a dry, usually colorless, slightly bitter plum brandy from E Europe. Also sliv·o·vic, sliv·o·witz [sliv-uh-vits]. /ˈslɪv ə vɪts/. Origin of slivovitz 1895–1900; <German Sliwowitz<Serbo-Croatian šljȉvovica, derivative of šljȉva plum Words nearby slivovitz slit pocket, slit trench, Sliven, sliver, sliver building, slivovitz, SLMA, SLO, Sloan, Sloane, Sloane Ranger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for slivovitz I daresay they kept off the rheumatism by extra potations of slivovitz. Round About the Carpathians\|Andrew F. Crosse What have they to work for beyond the necessary quantity of maize, slivovitz, and tobacco? Round About the Carpathians\|Andrew F. Crosse There is a flask of slivovitz (the plum brandy of the country) underneath the seat, if you should require it. Dracula\|Bram Stoker "Nikola, serve rakija," said the Archimandrite, and Nikola filled two little glasses with slivovitz and put them before us. Through the Land of the Serb\|Mary Edith Durham British Dictionary definitions for slivovitz slivovitz / (ˈslɪvəvɪts, ˈsliːvə-) / noun a plum brandy from E Europe Word Origin for slivovitz from Serbo-Croat šljivovica, from sljiva plum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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