Curacoa

Curacoa
Curacao Cu`ra*[,c]ao", Curacoa Cu`ra*[,c]oa", (k??`r?-s?"), n. A liqueur, or cordial, flavored with the peel from the sour orange, and sometimes with cinnamon and mace; -- first made at the island of Cura[,c]cao. [1913 Webster +PJC]

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  • curaçoa — noun see curaçao …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • curaçoa — cu·ra·çoa …   English syllables

  • curacoa — noun flavored with sour orange peel • Syn: ↑curacao • Hypernyms: ↑orange liqueur * * * noun see curaçao …   Useful english dictionary

  • curaçoa orange — noun see curaçao 2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • HMS Curacoa (D41) — HMS Curacoa was a World War I light cruiser of the C class, named after the island in the Caribbean Sea more usually spelled Curaçao. She was part of the Ceres group of the C class of cruisers. She became one of the major accidental losses of the …   Wikipedia

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  • HMS Curacoa — Vier Schiffe der Royal Navy führten den Namen HMS Curacoa, nach der Insel in der Karibik, die meistens Curaçao geschrieben wird. HMS Curacoa (1809) ein 36 Kanonen Schiff 5. Ranges, 1831 auf 24 Kanonen reduziert und 1849 abgebrochen. HMS Curacoa… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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