Meaning: A strong alcoholic drink made from wormwood.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He ordered a glass of absinthe at the bar.

Category: Food & Drink › Alcoholic Beverages

Synonyms:

• liquor
• spirit

Meaning: Referring to pasta that is cooked so as to be firm when bitten.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The spaghetti was cooked al dente, just how I like it.

Category: Food & Drink › Cooking

Synonyms:

• firm
• toothsome

Meaning: A sweet, carbonated alcoholic beverage, often flavored and marketed towards young people.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Alcopops are popular among teenagers for their fruity flavors.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms:

• ready-to-drink
• flavored alcohol

Meaning: A type of beer brewed using a warm fermentation method.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoyed a pint of ale at the local pub.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms:

• beer
• brew

Meaning: A pub or tavern where ale is served.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They met at the ale house for a drink after work.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms:

• pub
• tavern

Meaning: In the open air; outdoors.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: We enjoyed our dinner alfresco on the patio.

Category: Food & Drink › Dining

Synonyms:

• outdoors
• open-air

Meaning: Lasting or available throughout the entire day.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The all-day breakfast menu is a hit with customers.

Category: Food & Drink › Dining

Synonyms:

• full-day
• round-the-clock

Meaning: A type of brandy produced in the Gascony region of France.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoyed a glass of Armagnac after dinner.

Category: Food & Drink › Alcohol

Synonyms: brandy

Meaning: A pleasant smell, often associated with food or drink.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.

Category: Food & Drink › Scent

Synonyms:

• fragrance
• scent

Meaning: Having a strong, pleasant smell.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The aromatic spices filled the air.

Category: Food & Drink › Scent

Synonyms:

• fragrant
• scented

Antonyms: odorless

Meaning: A type of alcoholic beverage made from fermented sugarcane or rice.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoyed a glass of arrack with his meal.

Category: Food & Drink › Alcohol

Synonyms:

• liquor
• spirits

Meaning: A starchy substance from the root of a tropical plant, used as a thickening agent in cooking.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She used arrowroot to thicken the sauce.

Category: Food & Drink › Ingredients

Synonyms:

• starch
• thickener

Meaning: A type of apple brandy from the Normandy region of France.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoyed a glass of Calvados after dinner.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms: apple brandy

Meaning: A soft, creamy cheese from the Normandy region of France.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She served Camembert with crackers.

Category: Food & Drink › Dairy

Synonyms: cheese

Meaning: To preserve food in a sealed container.

Part of speech: verb

Example: They can vegetables to store them for winter.

Category: Food & Drink › Preservation

Synonyms: preserve

Meaning: A small piece of bread or pastry topped with food, often served as an appetizer.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The canapes were delicious at the party.

Category: Food & Drink › Appetizers

Synonyms: appetizer

Meaning: A type of spiced tea, often made with milk.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She enjoyed a cup of chai every morning.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms: tea

Meaning: A sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They celebrated with a bottle of champagne.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms: sparkling wine

Meaning: Informal term for champagne.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They popped open a bottle of champers for the celebration.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms: bubbly

Meaning: A beverage made from roasted coffee beans.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She enjoys a cup of coffee every morning.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Meaning: A place where coffee and light refreshments are served.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They met at the coffee bar after work.

Category: Food & Drink › Cafés

Meaning: The seed of the coffee plant, used to make coffee.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Coffee beans are roasted to create the beverage.

Category: Food & Drink › Ingredients

Meaning: A type of cake often served with coffee.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She baked a delicious coffee cake for dessert.

Category: Food & Drink › Desserts

Meaning: A cup used for drinking coffee.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He filled his coffee cup to the brim.

Category: Food & Drink › Tableware

Meaning: A concentrated flavoring derived from coffee.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She added coffee essence to the cake batter.

Category: Food & Drink › Ingredients

Meaning: A device used to grind coffee beans into powder.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He uses a coffee grinder every morning.

Category: Food & Drink › Equipment

Meaning: A café that primarily serves coffee.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They enjoyed their time at the coffee house.

Category: Food & Drink › Cafés

Meaning: An appliance used to brew coffee.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She bought a new coffee machine for her kitchen.

Category: Food & Drink › Equipment

Meaning: A device used to brew coffee.

Part of speech: noun

Example: His coffee maker brews a perfect cup every time.

Category: Food & Drink › Equipment

Meaning: A container used for brewing or serving coffee.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She poured coffee from the coffee pot.

Category: Food & Drink › Tableware

Meaning: A small café that primarily serves coffee and light snacks.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They often meet at the coffee shop after class.

Category: Food & Drink › Cafés

Meaning: A type of brandy produced in the Cognac region of France.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoyed a glass of cognac after dinner.

Category: Food & Drink › Alcoholic Beverages

Meaning: A brand of carbonated soft drink.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He ordered a Coke with his meal.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Meaning: A brand of carbonated soft drink.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He ordered a Coke with his meal.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Meaning: A sweet, carbonated beverage flavored with cola nuts.

Part of speech: noun

Example: I ordered a cola with my meal.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms:

• soda
• soft drink

Meaning: The seed of the kola tree, used to flavor cola drinks.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Cola nut is an ingredient in many soft drinks.

Category: Food & Drink › Ingredients

Synonyms: kola nut

Meaning: A cocktail made with rum, coconut cream, and pineapple juice.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She enjoyed a piña colada on the beach.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms: cocktail

Meaning: A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes for draining liquids.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Use a colander to drain the pasta.

Category: Food & Drink › Kitchenware

Synonyms: strainer

Meaning: An Irish dish made from mashed potatoes and cabbage or kale.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We had colcannon for dinner on St. Patrick's Day.

Category: Food & Drink › Dishes

Synonyms: mashed potatoes

Meaning: Pre-cooked or cured meats that are served cold.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We had a platter of cold cuts for lunch.

Category: Food & Drink › Meats

Synonyms: deli meats