n.
Pronunciation: ' sli-v ə - ˌ vits, ' sl ē -, - ˌ wits
Function: noun
Etymology: Serbian & Croatian š ljivovica, from š ljiva, sliva plum; akin to Russian sliva plum ― more at LIVID
Date: 1837
: a dry usually colorless plum brandy made especially in the Balkan countries