saki

4 definitions found

saki - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Sake \Sa"ke\ (s[aum]"k[-e]), n.
     a traditional alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice.
     [Also spelled saki.]
     [1913 Webster +PJC]

  Saki \Sa"ki\ (s[=a]"k[i^]), n. [Cf. F. & Pg. saki; probably from
     the native name.] (Zool.)
     Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the
     genus Pithecia. They have large ears, and a long hairy tail
     which is not prehensile.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: The black saki (Pithecia satanas), the white-headed
           (Pithecia leucocephala), and the red-backed, or
           hand-drinking, saki (Pithecia chiropotes), are among
           the best-known.
           [1913 Webster]

  Saki \Sa"ki\ (s[aum]"k[-e]), n.
     The alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice; it is
     usually spelled sake.
     [1913 Webster +PJC] Sakieh

saki - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Saki
      n 1: British writer of short stories (1870-1916) [syn: Munro,
           H. H. Munro, Hector Hugh Munro, Saki]
      2: Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually
         served hot [syn: sake, saki, rice beer]
      3: small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long
         hair and bushy nonprehensile tail