Liquorice (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Chiefly British.
  1. a variant of licorice.
noun
  1. a perennial Mediterranean leguminous shrub, Glycyrrhiza glabra, having spikes of pale blue flowers and flat red-brown pods
  2. the dried root of this plant, used as a laxative and in confectionery
  3. a sweet having a liquorice flavour
Liquorice (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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