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Definition of "slivovitz" [slivovitz]

  • A dry colorless plum brandy. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "slivovitz" in a sentence
  • "He prefers plum brandy, "slivovitz" - which happens to be the name of the first section of the two-part"
  • "ROBERTS: Just as is -- a point of reference, a slivovitz is a very powerful alcoholic drink that's popular in the Balkans."
  • "A few shots of the liquor called slivovitz will make you either flushed or ashen-faced."