cordial

🇺🇸 /ˈkɔːrdʒəl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɔːdiəl/
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adjective
R

warm and friendly

They had a cordial conversation over tea.

noun
R

a sweet fruit drink mixed with water

She enjoyed a glass of raspberry cordial.

R

a strong sweet alcoholic drink

He sipped a small cordial after dinner.

R

a glass of sweet drink

She poured a cordial for each guest.

translation

adj. warm and friendly
n. a sweet fruit drink mixed with water; a strong sweet alcoholic drink; a glass of sweet drink

Word Forms

Plural cordials