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aniseed

/ˌænə(s)ˈsid/
/ˈænɪsid/
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Other forms: aniseeds

Definitions of aniseed
  1. noun
    liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors
    synonyms: anise, anise seed
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    type of:
    flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
    something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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