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aperitif

[ah-per-i-teef, uh-per-, a-pay-ree-teef] / ɑˌpɛr ɪˈtif, əˌpɛr-, a peɪ riˈtif /


NOUN
cocktail
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The group’s aperitif sales increased 6.7% over the year to date, while tequila and mezcal sales rose 6.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

But with growth slowing after several exceptional years, the company -- which also produces vodka, the bitter Picon aperitif and the orange and cognac-based Grand Marnier -- is looking further afield.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

With catchy hooks and punchy lyrics, the World Cup song has been a popular pre-match aperitif for decades.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

After downing his aperitif, the farmer introduced himself to the convict.

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2024

“Our new lemon and thyme aperitif, with the compliments of the chef,” he said.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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