rakee

Variant of raki

raki definition

raki or rakee ra·kee′ (rä kē, rakē)

noun

an alcoholic liquor made from grape juice, grain, etc. in the Middle East and S Europe

Etymology: Turk rakı < Ar ʼaraq: see arrack

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