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Meanings of cordial in English

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Type of confection in which a fruit filling is placed within a chocolate shell.

        Portuguese
        licores
        Catalan
        cordial
        Spanish
        licor

        Strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal.

              licores

              Diffusing warmth and friendliness.

                    Related terms

                    Hearty.

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                          Usage of cordial in English
                          1
                          Asked about the meeting with police, he replied: It was very cordial.
                          The Guardian
                          2
                          They kept to cordial small talk and avoided opinions on painful subjects.
                          The Golem and the Jinni
                          3
                          However, last week's talks between the two were said to be cordial.
                          The Irish Times
                          4
                          And yet it might be the last time relations are so cordial.
                          The Guardian
                          5
                          He clutched the hand of the Senator in his big, cordial grip.
                          All-Wool Morrison / Time -- Today, Place -- the United States, P...
                          6
                          You must know something I don't.-I managed a more cordial tone.
                          Dead ever after
                          7
                          It was a star-studded turn out and things were far from cordial.
                          The South African
                          8
                          Our captain displayed the stars and stripes in true ship-shape cordial greeting.
                          Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 1
                          9
                          The President advanced and gave Jennie both his hands in cordial greeting.
                          The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
                          10
                          The response to this invitation has been very general and very cordial.
                          State of the Union Addresses
                          11
                          Before this diplomatic blow-up, U.S.-Indian relations were seen as cordial and improving.
                          Reuters
                          12
                          Drive the idea out of your head and swallow some comforting cordial.
                          The Day of Wrath
                          13
                          Though Larke's words were cordial, I could tell my call unnerved him.
                          Fatal Voyage
                          14
                          To our cordial meeting at Weimar in the early days of April.
                          Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 / from Rome to the End
                          15
                          Besides agreeing in politics, they were on terms of cordial personal intimacy.
                          Famous Americans of Recent Times
                          16
                          At Berlin they were received by royalty in the most cordial way.
                          Elizabeth Fry
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                          Translations for cordial
                          Portuguese
                          licoreslicor
                          Catalan
                          cordial
                          Spanish
                          licor
                          Cordial through the time
                          Cordial across language varieties
                          United Kingdom
                          Common
                          United States of America
                          Less common