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pastis

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun pastis has 1 sense
  1. pastis - similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood
    --1 is a kind of
    liqueur, cordial
    --1 has substances: anise, aniseed

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Pastis

Description:

Pastis is an anise-flavored liqueur that is popularly consumed in France. It is often enjoyed as an aperitif and can be mixed with water to create a refreshing drink. Pastis is noted for its distinctive yellow color and strong anise aroma.

Sample Sentences:

  • I ordered a glass of pastis to whet my appetite before dinner.
  • The bartender prepared a perfect pastis by slowly pouring water over the anise-flavored spirit.
  • During my trip to Marseille, I had the opportunity to try a traditional local pastis.

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