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slivovitz.

A type of rakija made mostly in Eastern European countries from distilled, fermented plum juice.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈslɪvəvɪts/Received-Pronunciation/ˈslɪvəˌvɪts/General-American
  1. A type of rakija made mostly in Eastern European countries from distilled, fermented plum juice.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A serving of this alcoholic drink.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From Serbo-Croatian šljȉvovica, шљи̏вовица (“slivovitz”), from šljȉva, шљи̏ва (“plum”) + -ica, -ица (suffix forming a feminine noun, often a diminutive). Šljȉva may be derived from Proto-Indo-European *sliwo-, the suffixed form of *(s)leh₃y- (“bluish”), describing the colour of the fruit.

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