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makgeolli

makgeolli noun: a traditional alcoholic beverage in Korea, made of rice.

makgeolli: a traditional alcoholic beverage in Korea, made of rice
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Noun

makgeolli (uncountable)

  1. A traditional alcoholic beverage in Korea, made of rice.

Forms of makgeolli

alternative formmakkoli

Origin of makgeolli

From Korean 막걸리 (makgeolli).

Questions about makgeolli

What does makgeolli mean?
Makgeolli means a traditional alcoholic beverage in Korea, made of rice.
What part of speech is makgeolli?
Makgeolli is a noun.

Words near makgeolli in the dictionary

  1. makey up
  2. makey-up
  3. makey-uppy
  4. Makeyevka
  5. Makgadikgadi
  6. makgeolli
  7. Makgopa
  8. Makhachkala
  9. makhaira
  10. makhairas
  11. makhana

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