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saké

noun
USSAH-kee/ˈsɑki/

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1 meaning of saké

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  1. 1
    nouncountable or uncountable
    A Japanese drink made from fermented rice, often served warm or cold.

    Like beer, but made from rice instead of barley.

    They poured everyone a small cup of saké before dinner.

    The saké tasted smooth and slightly sweet.

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Origin

It comes from the Japanese word 酒 (sake), meaning "rice wine." The accent on the final e shows that it is pronounced.