hard liquor

English

Etymology

Clarification of hard drink and/or liquor, which originally had a wider sense of application to many liquids.

Noun

hard liquor (countable and uncountable, plural hard liquors)

  1. Synonym of liquor: a beverage that has been distilled to give it a high alcohol content.
    Various hard liquors have become cultural touchstones, as bourbon in Kentucky, vodka in Russia, and baijiu in China.

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