arrack

noun

1. any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses

   noun.food

   Synonyms arak

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. A name in the East Indies and the Indian islands for all ardent spirits. Arrack is often distilled from a fermented mixture of rice, molasses, and palm wine of the cocoanut tree or the date palm, etc.

   noun

   Source: webster1913