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apéritif

Pronunciation: [ah-pehr-uh-TEEF; ay-pehr-ee-TEEF]

A light alcoholic drink taken before lunch or dinner. Among the many popular apéritifs are amer picon, champagne, dubonnet, kir, lillet and sherry.

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