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brandy.

An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɹændi/
  1. An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.

    uncountable
  2. Any variety of such liquor.

    countable
  3. A serving of such liquor.

    countable
Where this word comes from

Shortened form of brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn (“burnt wine”). Compare German Brantewein, Branntwein, Danish brændevin.

verb/ˈbɹændi/
  1. To preserve, flavour, or mix with brandy.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Shortened form of brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn (“burnt wine”). Compare German Brantewein, Branntwein, Danish brændevin.

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