cordial

Definitions of cordial
  1. noun
    strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
    synonyms: liqueur
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    type of:
    alcool, boisson alchoolisée, boissons alcoolisées, spiritueux
    a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
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