Noun: kumis
- An alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
"Travelers in Mongolia were offered kumis as a traditional welcome drink";
- koumiss, kumiss
Derived forms: kumises
Type of: alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, booze [informal], inebriant, intoxicant, juice [N. Amer, informal]
Encyclopedia: Kumis