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orgeat

Syllabification: (or·geat)
Pronunciation: /ˈôrˌZHät, -ˌZHä/

Definition of orgeat

noun

  • a cooling drink made from orangeflower water and either barley or almonds.

Origin:

French, from Provençal orjat, from ordi 'barley', fromLatin hordeum 'barley'

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