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aquavit
noun aqua·vit \ˈä-kwə-ˌvēt\
Definition of AQUAVIT
: a clear Scandinavian liquor flavored with caraway seeds
Variants of AQUAVIT
aqua·vit also ak·va·vit \ˈä-kwə-ˌvēt, ˈäk-vä-\
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Origin of AQUAVIT
Swedish, Dan, & Norwegian akvavit, from Medieval Latin aqua vitae
First Known Use: 1864
Rhymes with AQUAVIT
at one's feet, balance sheet, biathlete, bittersweet, booster seat, bucket seat, catbird seat, cellulite, cookie sheet, corps d'elite, countryseat, county seat, crystal pleat, decathlete, drag one's feet, driver's seat, easy street, exegete, incomplete, indiscreet, latent heat, letter sheet, lorikeet, make ends meet, marguerite, Masorete, meadowsweet, meet and greet, miss a beat, Nayarit, obsolete, off one's feet, on one's feet, on the street, overeat, overheat, Paraclete, parakeet, pentathlete, prickly heat, rumble seat, saddle seat, scandal sheet, self-conceit, semisweet, shredded wheat, sliding seat, spirochete, superheat, to one's feet, triathlete, trick or treat, two-way street, undertreat, up one's street, winding-sheet, window seat
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