licorice

licorice is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A plant of the genus Glycyrrhiza (G. glabra), the root of which abounds with a sweet juice, and is much used in demulcent compositions. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A plant of the genus Glycyrrhiza (G. glabra), the root of which abounds with a sweet juice, and is much used in demulcent compositions.
2. noun. The inspissated juice of licorice root, used as a confection and for medicinal purposes.
3. noun. a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant

   Synonyms: liquorice

4. noun. deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots

   Synonyms: liquorice

Synonyms

liquorice

Common word forms

licorices

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