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Definition of Whiskey
1. Noun. A liquor made from fermented mash of grain.
Generic synonyms: Booze, Hard Drink, Hard Liquor, John Barleycorn, Liquor, Spirits, Strong Drink
Specialized synonyms: Blended Whiskey, Blended Whisky, Bourbon, Corn, Corn Whiskey, Corn Whisky, Irish, Irish Whiskey, Irish Whisky, Rye, Rye Whiskey, Rye Whisky, Malt Whiskey, Malt Whisky, Scotch, Scotch Malt Whiskey, Scotch Malt Whisky, Scotch Whiskey, Scotch Whisky, Sour Mash, Sour Mash Whiskey
Substance meronyms: Manhattan, Old Fashioned, Whiskey Sour, Whisky Sour
Definition of Whiskey
1. n. Same as Whisky, a liquor.
2. n. A light carriage built for rapid motion; -- called also tim- whiskey.
3. n. Same as Whisky, a liquor.
4. n. A light carriage built for rapid motion; -- called also tim- whiskey.
Definition of Whiskey
1. Noun. (Ireland US) A distilled alcoholic liquor made from fermented grain, usually aged by storing in oak barrels. ¹
2. Noun. (Ireland US) A drink of whiskey. ¹
3. Noun. The letter ''W'' in the ICAO spelling alphabet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Whiskey
1. a liquor [n -KEYS]
Medical Definition of Whiskey
1.
An intoxicating liquor distilled from grain, potatoes, etc, especially in Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. In the United States, whisky is generally distilled from maize, rye, or wheat, but in Scotland and Ireland it is often made from malted barley. Bourbon whisky, corn whisky made in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Crooked whisky. See Crooked.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Whiskey
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