adj
aperitive
Aperitive (adj) means tending to open the bowels; aperient.
adj
1
Tending to open the bowels; aperient.
2
Serving as an apéritif: a pre-meal alcoholic drink.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin aperitivus, from Late Latin apertivus, from Latin aperio. Doublet of apéritif, from French.
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What is the meaning of aperitive?
"aperitive" (adj) means tending to open the bowels; aperient.
What are the different meanings of aperitive?
"aperitive" has 2 main meanings: 1. Tending to open the bowels; aperient; 2. Serving as an apéritif: a pre-meal alcoholic drink.