CURAÇAO


Meaning of CURAÇAO in English

/koor"euh sow', -soh', kyoor"-; koor'euh sow", -soh", kyoor'-/ , n.

1. the main island of the Netherlands Antilles, off the NW coast of Venezuela. 159,072; 173 sq. mi. (448 sq. km). Cap.: Willemstad.

2. See Netherlands Antilles .

3. ( l.c. ) Also, curaçao /kyoor'euh soh", -soh"euh/ . a cordial or liqueur flavored with the peel of the sour orange.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .