Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
black-russian
noun
/blæk ˈrʌʃən/
Definition
A cocktail made using vodka and coffee liqueur, typically enjoyed as a sweet and strong drink.
Examples
- After a long day, he enjoyed a Black Russian while unwinding at home.
- The Black Russian’s deep, dark color is complemented by its rich flavor.
Meaning
The Black Russian is known for its simple ingredients and is often served over ice.
Synonyms
- Vodka coffee cocktail
- Sweet cocktail