quetsch

quetsch

See also: Quetsch

English

Etymology

From French quetsche, from Lorraine German Quetsche (standard German Zwetschge), ultimately from Latin damascēna. Doublet of damson.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kwɛt͡ʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtʃ
  • Homophone: quetch

Noun

quetsch (countable and uncountable, plural quetsches)

  1. (countable) A dark-skinned variety of plum.
  2. A liqueur made from the fruit.
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