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noun
A liquor distilled from grapes (a brandy) made in wine-producing regions of Peru and Chile. It is the most widely consumed spirit in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A kind of brandy produced in Peru and Chile.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
Etymology tree Quechua pisquder. Spanish Pisco Spanish piscobor. English pisco Borrowed from Spanish pisco, from the name of the city Pisco, from Quechua pishku, pisqu.
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