zubrowka

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US/ˈzubɹəvkə/

noun

A dry straw-colored liqueur of vodka flavored with herbs, originally from Poland.

Similar
bison grass vodka
Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounzubrowka (countable and uncountable, plural zubrowkas)

plural zubrowkas · alternative zubrovka · alternative żubrówka

  1. countableuncountableA dry straw-colored liqueur of vodka flavored with herbs, originally from Poland.

    Synonyms: bison grass vodka

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA dry straw-colored liqueur of vodka flavored with herbs, originally from Poland.

Similar
bison grass vodka

Origin

  1. Polishżubrówka“bison grass”
  2. Englishzubrowka

Borrowed from Polish żubrówka (“bison grass”), from żubr (“European bison”) + ówka.

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Translations

Czech zubrovka
  • zubrovkaPolish liqueur of vodka and herbs
Esperanto zubrovko
  • zubrovkoPolish liqueur of vodka and herbs
Hebrew זוּבְּרוֹבְקָה
  • זוּבְּרוֹבְקָה (zubróvka)Polish liqueur of vodka and herbs
Japanese ズブロッカ
  • ズブロッカ (zuburokka)Polish liqueur of vodka and herbs
Polish żubrówka
  • żubrówkaPolish liqueur of vodka and herbs
Russian зубро́вка
  • зубро́вка (zubróvka)Polish liqueur of vodka and herbs
Ukrainian зубрі́вка
  • зубрі́вка (zubrívka)Polish liqueur of vodka and herbs
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“zubrowka.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zubrowka. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zubrowka,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zubrowka.

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