zubrowka

noun

zu·​brow·​ka

ˈzübrəvkə

plural -s

: a dry straw-colored chiefly Russian liqueur of vodka flavored with herbs

Word History

Etymology

Polish żubrówka, from Russian zubrovka sweet grass, zubrowka

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