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curaçao Definition

cu·ra·çao (kyo̵or′ə sō′, ko̵or′ə so̵u′)

noun

a liqueur made by flavoring distilled spirits with the dried peel of bitter oranges
also curaçoa cu′·ra·çoa′ (-sō′)

Etymology: after the island of Curaçao, where orig. made

Variant of curaçao

curaçao Definition

cu·ra·çao (kyo̵or′ə sō′, ko̵or′ə so̵u′)

noun

a liqueur made by flavoring distilled spirits with the dried peel of bitter oranges
also curaçoa cu′·ra·çoa′ (-sō′)

Etymology: after the island of Curaçao, where orig. made

Variant of Curaçao

Curaçao Definition

Cu·ra·çao (kyo̵or′ə sō′, ko̵or′ə so̵u′)

  1. largest island of the Netherlands Antilles, just north of the coast of Venezuela: 171 sq mi (443 sq km); pop. 147,000; cap. Willemstad
  2. Netherlands Antilles

Variant of Curaçao

Curaçao Definition

Cu·ra·çao (kyo̵or′ə sō′, ko̵or′ə so̵u′)

  1. largest island of the Netherlands Antilles, just north of the coast of Venezuela: 171 sq mi (443 sq km); pop. 147,000; cap. Willemstad
  2. Netherlands Antilles

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