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anise in Irish

anise in Irish is ainís — anise means a plant grown for its licorice-flavored seeds, used as a spice and in flavoring drinks and sweets.

anise in Irish

ainís
noun
An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.

What does "anise" mean?

  1. noun A plant grown for its licorice-flavored seeds, used as a spice and in flavoring drinks and sweets.
    "The cookies were flavored with a hint of anise."
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anise in a sentence

  • The cookies were flavored with a hint of anise.
  • Anise seeds give the liqueur its distinctive black-licorice taste.

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What is "anise" in Irish?

"anise" in Irish is ainís. anise means: A plant grown for its licorice-flavored seeds, used as a spice and in flavoring drinks and sweets.

How do you use "anise" in a sentence?

Example: "The cookies were flavored with a hint of anise." In Irish, "anise" is ainís.

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