Jenever

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Jenever

Type

free base

Denotation

traditional Dutch and Flemish juniper-flavored malted grain spirit

Etymology

Dutch jenever; Old French genevre; Vulgar Latin ziniperus; Latin iūniperus

Evidence

jenever, jenever

Notes

<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable

See Also

Juniper, Genever, Geneva, Gin