barley water

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[U] (BrE) a drink made by boiling BARLEY in water. It is usually flavoured with orange or lemon: lemon barley water

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barley waterEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus barley waterEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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