CURACAO
Dictionary entry overview: What does Curacao mean? • CURACAO (noun)
The noun CURACAO has 2 senses:
1. a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
2. flavored with sour orange peel
Familiarity information: CURACAO used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CURACAO (noun)
Meaning:
A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)
Holonyms ("Curacao" is a part of...):
Netherlands Antilles (a group of islands in the Lesser Antilles just north of Venezuela that are administered by The Netherlands)
Meaning:
Flavored with sour orange peel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
curacoa; curacao
Hypernyms ("curacao" is a kind of...):
orange liqueur (liqueur flavored with orange)
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