Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun absinthe

2 senses of absinthe

Sense 1
common wormwood, absinthe, old man, lad's love, Artemisia absinthium -- (aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe)
       => wormwood -- (any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium)

Sense 2
absinth, absinthe -- (strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise)
       => liqueur, cordial -- (strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal)