Ratafia is a broad term used for a number of different foodstuffs.
  • A sweet alcoholic beverage; see Ratafia liqueur
  • A flavoring essence whose taste resembles bitter almonds
  • A biscuit flavored with bitter almonds; see ratafia biscuit
  • A biscuit to be eaten along with ratafia
  • A type of cherry
The Oxford English Dictionary lists the word's earliest date of use as 1699.

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Wikidata ID: Q240728
Wikipedia title: Ratafia
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