Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

schnapps

Noun
/ʃnæps/
Definition
A type of strong alcoholic beverage, often flavored with fruit or herbs.
Examples
  • After dinner, we enjoyed a shot of schnapps to round off the meal.
  • She purchased a bottle of peach schnapps for the party.
  • He mixed vodka and schnapps to create a refreshing summer cocktail.
Meaning
Schnapps is a sweet, strong spirit traditionally produced in Germany and Austria. It can be consumed straight, used in cocktails, or mixed with other drinks.
Synonyms
  • Liquor
  • Spirit
  • Distilled beverage