liqueur

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

liqueur
    n 1: strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a
         meal [syn: {liqueur}, {cordial}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Liqueur \Li`queur"\ (l[-e]`k[~e]r"), n. [F. See {Liquor}.]
   An aromatic alcoholic cordial.
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   Note: Some liqueurs are prepared by infusing certain woods,
         fruits, or flowers, in either water or alcohol, and
         adding sugar, etc. Others are distilled from aromatic
         or flavoring agents.
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