Home › Words › J › jeneverjeneverjenever · noun — A Dutch and Flemish alcoholic spirit, flavoured with juniper, rather like gin.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyBorrowed from Dutch jenever (“jenever”), from Old French genevre, from Vulgar Latin ziniperus, from Latin iūniperus (“juniper”).nounA Dutch and Flemish alcoholic spirit, flavoured with juniper, rather like gin.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).