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sambuca

The correct spelling is sambuca.

How to pronounce sambuca

/samˈbʊkə/
noun

IPA: /samˈbʊkə/

Say it like: Sam-buc-a

The correct spelling is sambuca. An Italian liqueur made from elderberries and flavoured with licorice, traditionally served with 3 coffee beans that represent health, wealth and fortune (or past, present and f…

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An Italian liqueur made from elderberries and flavoured with licorice, traditionally served with 3 coffee beans that represent health, wealth and fortune (or past, present and future).
  2. 2.An ancient form of triangular harp having a very sharp, shrill tone.

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