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licorice Definition and Meaning in English (licorice definition)

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Licorice definition: Licorice is a sweet, aromatic flavoring derived from the root of a plant, often used in candies and medicines.

Definitions of Licorice

  1. 1noun

    Licorice is a sweet, aromatic flavoring derived from the root of a plant, often used in candies and medicines.

  2. 2noun

    A type of candy or confection flavored with licorice extract, typically black and chewy.

Example Sentences

“Many people either love or hate the strong taste of licorice.”

“She bought a bag of black licorice candies from the store.”

“The doctor suggested licorice root tea for a sore throat.”

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Licorice definition: Licorice is a sweet, aromatic flavoring derived from the root of a plant, often used in candies and medicines.
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'Licorice' translates to 'licorice' in English. Licorice definition: Licorice is a sweet, aromatic flavoring derived from the root of a plant, often used in candies and medicines.
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