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lakris — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • licorice noun A plant whose root has a strong, sweet flavour, or the flavour itself used in candy and other products.

Senses

lakris is used for these senses in English:

  • licorice (countable) A plant of species Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America, the related American licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota.

licorice — full definition

  1. noun A plant whose root has a strong, sweet flavour, or the flavour itself used in candy and other products.
  2. noun A chewy candy made from licorice root extract.