/ Dictionary / Index S sambuca: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sam•bu•ca Pronunciation: (sam-by'ku), [key] — n. an ancient stringed musical instrument used in Greece and the Near East. a medieval hurdy-gurdy. sam•bu•ca Pronunciation: (sam-b'kuIt.säm-b'kä), [key] — n. a licorice-flavored Italian liqueur made from elderberries. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sambuca (Thesaurus) Sam Browne belt same Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language