Definition of arrack
: an Asian alcoholic beverage like rum that is distilled from a fermented mash of malted rice with toddy or molasses
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Origin and Etymology of arrack
ultimately from Arabic ʽaraq sweet juice, liquor
First Known Use: 1521
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