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单词 pisco
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Definition of pisco in English:

pisco

noun ˈpɪskəʊˈpiskō
mass noun
  • A white brandy made in Peru from muscat grapes.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When a large bottle of beer or pisco (a Peruvian alcoholic beverage) is opened, the bottle and glass are passed around in a circle.
    • Dinner's not till 8: 30, so fortify yourself with a predinner pisco in the hotel bar.
    • Sure, you could rhumba with a Martini in one hand, but you need the right spirit - either rum or pisco - to get into the spirit and beat of Latin music and culture.
    • Another alcoholic drink, also made from grapes, is called pisco.
    • The ties go back so far, both Chile and Peru claim pisco as their national drink and are still fighting over who has sole ownership.

Origin

Named after a port in Peru.

Rhymes

cisco, disco, Disko, Morisco, San Francisco
 
 

Definition of pisco in US English:

pisco

nounˈpiskō
  • A white brandy made in Peru from muscat grapes.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Another alcoholic drink, also made from grapes, is called pisco.
    • When a large bottle of beer or pisco (a Peruvian alcoholic beverage) is opened, the bottle and glass are passed around in a circle.
    • Sure, you could rhumba with a Martini in one hand, but you need the right spirit - either rum or pisco - to get into the spirit and beat of Latin music and culture.
    • Dinner's not till 8: 30, so fortify yourself with a predinner pisco in the hotel bar.
    • The ties go back so far, both Chile and Peru claim pisco as their national drink and are still fighting over who has sole ownership.

Origin

Named after a port in Peru.

 
 
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