anise seed

A form of aniseed — The seedlike fruit of the anise, used in baking and in the flavoring of liqueurs such as ouzo.

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Meanings

nounanise seed (countable and uncountable, plural anise seeds)

plural anise seeds

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of aniseed.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounliquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors

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aniseaniseed
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flavorerflavourerflavoring
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aniseaniseed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

anise seed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anise%20seed

MLA

“anise seed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anise%20seed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anise seed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anise%20seed.

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