# sakes

Pronunciation: say "SAYKS" /seɪks/

## Noun

1. Plural of sake. — plural of sake (“benefit”)
   - Simple: Plural of sake. Use this form when more than one person's benefit or good is meant.
   - _The couple agreed to keep things civil for their children's sakes._
   - _We kept the party quiet for our neighbors' sakes._
2. Plural of sake, the Japanese rice wine. — plural of sake, referring to a Japanese rice wine
   - Simple: Plural of sake. Use this form when talking about different kinds of Japanese rice wine.
   - _The sommelier recommended two dry sakes to pair with the sushi._
   - _Premium sakes are often brewed from highly polished rice._

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