1. Chinese anise

noun. Anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine.
Synonyms
five spice powder spice star aniseed Illicium verum star anise

2. Chinese anise

noun. Small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative.
Synonyms
anise tree Illicium verum star aniseed star anise genus Illicium Illicium

3. anise-scented

adjective. Smelling of anise.
Synonyms
odorous
Antonyms
odorless malodorous

4. Chinese-red

adjective. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
Synonyms
chromatic vermillion cinnabar vermilion
Antonyms
achromatic uncolored grey-white pearly brown-gray

5. Chinese

noun. Any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system.
Synonyms
Wu dialect Taiwanese Sinitic language Mandarin Hakka Min dialect Beijing dialect Cantonese Min Mandarin Chinese Mandarin dialect Amoy Yue dialect Sinitic Shanghai dialect Wu Hokkianese Fukien Cantonese dialect Hakka dialect Yue Fukkianese
Etymology
Chinese (English)
-ese (English)
-eis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-ensis (Latin)
China (English)
چینی (Persian)

6. Chinese

noun. A native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China.
Synonyms
Nationalist China Cathay mandarin chink Taiwan mainland China Asian China Communist China Asiatic Red China Republic of China Hakka People's Republic of China Chinaman PRC Boxer
Etymology
Chinese (English)
-ese (English)
-eis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-ensis (Latin)
China (English)
چینی (Persian)

7. Chinese

adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language.
Synonyms
Formosan Taiwanese
Antonyms
egalitarian
Etymology
Chinese (English)
-ese (English)
-eis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-ensis (Latin)
China (English)
چینی (Persian)

8. anise

noun. (ˈænəs) Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
Synonyms
herb anise seed herbaceous plant anise plant genus Pimpinella aniseed Pimpinella anisum Pimpinella
Etymology
anise (English)
anis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
anisum (Latin)
ἂνισον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἄνισον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

9. anise

noun. (ˈænəs) Liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors.
Synonyms
anisette flavourer aniseed anisette de Bordeaux flavoring flavouring Pernod anise plant seasoner anise cookie flavorer anise seed absinth Pimpinella anisum pastis absinthe ouzo seasoning
Etymology
anise (English)
anis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
anisum (Latin)
ἂνισον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἄνισον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Trending Searches 🔥
antonym fishwife synonym philander challenge perspective good negative-impact cohesiveness focus potential seamless tryst cryptic avail nationalism jamboree fervent out-of-the-box thinking for-the-first-time critical-thinking infiltrate white-person environment bittersweet unflagging proclaim perceptible