amaretto
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amaretto noun
- A sweet-bitter liqueur originating from Italy (but also produced in Turkey), flavored with almonds and a secret blend-specific mix of some 200 ingredients such as the pits from apricots, peaches, cherries or other stone fruits.“Amaretto makes a fine digestive.”
- A glass of that liqueur.“Gino has an amaretto on the porch after every elaborate meal.”
- A light Italian cookie made with almonds.
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