ogogoron.
/ˌɒɡəˈɡɔːrəʊ/, U.S. /ˌɔɡəˈɡɔroʊ/, /ˌɑɡəˈɡɔroʊ/, West African English /oˈɡoɡoro/ A Nigerian gin made from distilled palm wine.
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1982 J. Nevadomsky Self-reported Drug Use among Secondary School Students in Two Rapidly Developing Nigerian Towns (Electronic ed. UN ODCCP Paper) 25 About two thirds of both male and female students had some experience with alcohol, including beer, palm wine..and ogogoro (a locally distilled drink similar to gin and now legalized).
1986 B. Okri Incidents at Shrine (1997) 119 With the bus stop had also come Ogogoro retailers, corn-roasters, petty traders, prostitutes, pickpockets.
1991 B. Bandele-Thomas Man who came in from Back of Beyond (1992) i. 13 I was adept at brewing ogogoro.
1994 R. Sekoni Folk Poetics 103 While this argument raged, the policeman had been lured off by a young woman selling ogogoro.
2001 Guardian (Nexis) 21 Apr. 1 At 7am, he was tucking into the ogogoro.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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