anise

Meanings

• A flavorful herb or spice that belongs to the Apiaceae family. Anise is native to the eastern Mediterranean, Middle East, and Southern Europe.

  - "Anise is commonly used in baking to give a distinct flavor to cakes, breads, and pastries. For example, aniseed is often used in making Italian anise cookies or pizzelles."
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with anise
anemone , marathon , bouillon , balcony

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. anise (en) : a flavorful herb or spice belonging to the Apiaceae family, commonly used in baking and cooking for its distinctive flavor.
   

2. anise (fr) : une plante aromatique de la famille des Apiacées, couramment utilisée en cuisine pour son goût particulier.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of anise that leads to same result
anise , anises , star anise , star anises

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word anise is derived from the Greek word ánesis, which means 'soothe' or 'relieve'. Anise is commonly used as a flavoring agent and a medicinal herb, and it has been known for its soothing and healing properties since ancient times.

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