English Explanatory Dictionary

typhoon fifth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An 1800-ml bottle of spirits, especially sake.

Pronunciation

En-au-typhoon fifth.ogg

Word forms

typhoon fifth typhoon fifths

Etymology

The name derives from the practice of acquiring a large bottle in preparation for sitting out a typhoon.

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