arak
[
ar
-
uh
k,
uh
-
rak
]
/ˈær ək, əˈræk/
noun
1.
arrack
.
Examples from the web for
arak
He has been drinking
arak
heavily for the past ten years, he says.
British Dictionary definitions for
arak
arrack
/
ˈærək
/
noun
1.
a coarse spirit distilled in various Eastern countries from grain, rice, sugar cane, etc
Word Origin
C17: from Arabic
`araq
sweat, sweet juice, liquor