What is another word for arak?

Pronunciation: [ˈaɹak] (IPA)

Arak is an anise-flavored spirit that is popular in many Middle Eastern countries. It is known by many different names in various regions. One synonym for arak is raki, which is the Turkish version of the drink. Another synonym is ouzo, which is the Greek version. In Lebanon, it is called araq, in Syria and Palestine, it is called arrack, and in Iran, it is called aragh. The drink is known for its distinct licorice flavor and is often mixed with water or served over ice. Regardless of what it is called, arak is a beloved spirit that has been enjoyed for centuries throughout the Middle East.

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Usage examples for Arak

The splendid ruins of arak el-Emir on the heights of southern Gilead, east of the Jordan, represent the huge castle and town built by his son Hyrcanus and testify to the wealth of this Jewish adventurer.
"The Makers and Teachers of Judaism"
Charles Foster Kent
Then to Falooja, and between Idsaid and Karatiyah on our right, and the arak Munshiyah on the left.
"Byeways in Palestine"
James Finn
On the meadows near the stream, is always to be found a group of Baalbekians bibbing arak and swaying languidly to the mellow strains of the lute and the monotonous melancholy of Arabic song.
"The Book of Khalid"
Ameen Rihani

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