black licorice

noun

The traditional type of licorice candy which is primarily flavored with licorice, in contrast to red licorice which has a primary flavor such as strawberry or cinnamon.

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Meanings

nounblack licorice (countable and uncountable, plural black licorices)

plural black licorices · alternative UK black liquorice

  1. countableuncountableThe traditional type of licorice candy which is primarily flavored with licorice, in contrast to red licorice which has a primary flavor such as strawberry or cinnamon.
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