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JUNIPER BERRIES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Berrylike cone of a common juniper; used in making gin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("juniper berries" is a kind of...):
flavorer; flavoring; flavourer; flavouring; seasoner; seasoning (something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts)
Holonyms ("juniper berries" is a part of...):
common juniper; Juniperus communis (densely branching shrub or small tree having pungent blue berries used to flavor gin; widespread in northern hemisphere; only conifer on coasts of Iceland and Greenland)
Holonyms ("juniper berries" is a substance of...):
gin (strong liquor flavored with juniper berries)
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