SAKE

Sake

Sake or saké is an alcoholic beverage of Japanese origin that is made from fermented rice. Sake is sometimes called "rice wine" but the brewing process is more akin to beer, converting starch to sugar for the fermentation process.

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sake

Noun

  1. Cause, interest or account.
  2. Purpose or end; reason.
  3. The benefit or regard of someone or something.
  4. Contention, strife; guilt, sin, accusation or charge.

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. Rice wine, a Japanese alcoholic beverage made from rice.


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