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Word entry · 5 letters

anise

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"Licorice seed"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈæn.ɪs/Part of speech nounSorted aeinsStarts with AEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2N3I4S5E

Definitions

  1. liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors

Word origin

From Middle English anys, borrowed from Old French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison), from Egyptian jnst.

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