# jenever

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A Dutch and Flemish alcoholic spirit, flavoured with juniper, rather like gin.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch jenever (“jenever”), from Old French genevre, from Vulgar Latin ziniperus, from Latin iūniperus (“juniper”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jenever