English noun: absinthe |
1. | absinthe (plant) aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe |
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| Synonyms | Artemisia absinthium, common wormwood, lad's love, old man |
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| Broader (hypernym) | wormwood |
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| Member meronym | genus Artemisia |
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| Substance meronym | absinth, absinthe |
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2. | absinthe (food) strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise |
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| Synonyms | absinth |
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| Broader (hypernym) | cordial, liqueur |
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| Substance holonym | absinthe, anise, anise seed, aniseed, Artemisia absinthium, common wormwood, lad's love, old man |
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