"clairin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} clairin (uncountable)
  1. A strong Haitian spirit, similar to rum, made from cane sugar. Wikipedia link: clairin Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Alcoholic beverages Synonyms: kleren, klerin Translations (Alcoholic drink): kleren (Haitian Creole), clerén [masculine] (Spanish)

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