aniseed

[US]/'ænɪsiːd/
[UK]/'ænəsid/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a spice used in cooking or making drinks, with a flavor similar to licorice; aniseed
Word Forms
Pluralaniseeds

Real-world Examples

We're making an aniseed quiche I will literally scream.

Source: Notes on Life in the UK

Compared with the Rockies of 1871, the sense of wildness had vanished; one saw no possible adventures except to break one's neck as in chasing an aniseed fox.

Source: The Education of Henry Adams (Volume 2)

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