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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An Italian herbal liqueur coloured with saffron. countable, uncountable

   "The waiter rattled off a list, beginning with Strega and ending with cherry brandy."

Synonyms

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cordial

Example

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"The waiter rattled off a list, beginning with Strega and ending with cherry brandy."

Etymology

From Italian Strega (proprietary name).

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