CURAÇAO Meaning of CURAÇAO in English [ 'kjʊərəsəʊ ]■ noun ( plural ~s ) a liqueur flavoured with the peel of bitter oranges.OriginC19: named after Curaçao , the Caribbean island where the oranges are grown. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004