n.
Pronunciation: ' kyu ̇ r- ə - ˌ s ō , - ˌ sau ̇ , ' ku ̇ r-; ˌ k(y)u ̇ r- ə - '
Variant: also cu · ra · çoa \ same, or ˌ kyu ̇ r- ə - ' s ō - ə \
Function: noun
Etymology: Dutch curaçao, from Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
Date: 1813
: a liqueur flavored with the dried peel of the sour orange