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pruno

/ˈpruː.nəʊ/

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noun

/ˈpruː.nəʊ/formal
  • ruАлкогольный напиток, приготовленный из смеси ингредиентов, таких как чернослив, изюм, молоко и сахар, которые ферментируются для получения алкоголя; обычно изготавливается заключенными в тюрьмах.

An alcoholic liquor concocted from a mixture of ingredients such as prunes, raisins, milk, and sugar, which is fermented to produce alcohol; typically made by prison inmates.

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  1. Prison-made alcoholC1informalamerican

    An alcoholic beverage illegally brewed in prison, typically from a mixture of fruit, sugar, and other available ingredients.

    ruТюремное пойло

    • The inmates were caught fermenting pruno in a hidden corner of the cellblock.
    • Pruno is often made from oranges, sugar, and bread in prison.
    • The smell of pruno was unmistakable during the inspection.

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