Definition of Whisky

1. Noun. A liquor made from fermented mash of grain.


Definition of Whisky

1. n. 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.

2. n. 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.

Definition of Whisky

1. whiskey [n -KIES] - See also: whiskey

Medical Definition of Whisky

1. An alcoholic liquid obtained by the distillation of the fermented mash of wholly or partly malted cereal grains, containing 47 to 53% by volume of C2H5OH, at 15.56°C; it must have been stored in charred wood containers for not less than 2 years. The various grains used in the manufacture of whisky are barley, maise, rye, and wheat. Origin: Gael, usquebaugh, water of life (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Whisky

whisket
whisket
whiskets
whiskey
whiskey
whiskeys
whiskey bottle
whiskey jug
whiskey neat
whiskey on the rocks
whiskey sour
whiskies
whisking
whisks
whisky (current term)
whisky (current term)
whisky neat
whisky on the rocks
whisky sour
whisk away
whisk broom
whisk by
whisk fern
whisk off
whisp
whisper
whisper
whispered
whispered bronchophony
whisperer

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