Meaning of angostura in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌæŋɡəˈst(j)ʊrə/

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  1. Noun

    angostura

    Etymology

    late 18th century: from the place name Angostura

    Definitions

    1. the bitter bark of a South American tree

    Examples

    • « used in medicines and liqueurs and bitters »

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