SLIVOVITZ


Meaning of SLIVOVITZ in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsli-və-ˌvits, ˈslē-, -ˌwits ]

noun

Etymology: Serbian & Croatian šljivovica, from šljiva, sliva plum; akin to Russian sliva plum — more at livid

Date: 1837

: a dry usually colorless plum brandy made especially in the Balkan countries

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