aniseed
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aniseed
- /ˈæ.nɪ.sid/ US
Rhymes with -iːd
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From Middle English anece seed, aneys seede, annys sede, equivalent to anise + seed.
noun aniseeds · aniseseed · anise seed
- The seedlike fruit of the anise, used in baking and in the flavoring of liqueurs such as ouzo.
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noun the seed-like fruit of the anise
| Español | anís |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | アニス anisu |
| 中文 | 八角 bājiǎo |
| Português | semente de anis |
| Français | graine d’anis |
| Deutsch | Anissamen |
| Italiano | anice |
| Ελληνικά | γλυκάνισο glykániso |
| Русский | ани́совое се́мя anísovoje sémja, плод ани́са plod anísa, ани́с anís |
Talk about this word "aniseed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aniseed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. aniseed. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aniseed "aniseed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/aniseed.Cite this
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