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anís.

anise

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈnis/[aˈnis]
  1. anise

    masculine · uncountable
  2. anise liquor, pure or combined

    masculine · uncountable
  3. the anus (because of similar sound, compare ano)

    Mexico · euphemistic · masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνῑσον (ánīson).

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