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vermouth definition

ver·mouth (vər mo̵̅o̅t̸h′)

noun

a sweet or dry, white fortified wine flavored with aromatic herbs, used in cocktails and as an aperitif

Etymology: Fr vermout < Ger wermut, wormwood

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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