jenever
Noun
Meaning
jenever (countable and uncountable, plural jenevers)
A Dutch and Flemish alcoholic spirit, flavoured with juniper, rather like gin.
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Examples
The kopstoot is a shot of jenever followed by a beer as a chaser.
The oude (old) style of jenever remained very popular throughout the 19th century, where it was referred to as "Holland" or "Geneva" gin in popular, American, pre-Prohibition bartender guides.