noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A German caraway liqueur. countable, uncountable

   "‘The best kümmel comes in those bear-shaped bottles. It comes from Russia.’"

2. 2
   liqueur flavored with caraway seed or cumin wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

cheese

Example

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"‘The best kümmel comes in those bear-shaped bottles. It comes from Russia.’"

Etymology

From German Kümmel.

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