Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

liquor

noun
/ˈlɪkər/
Definition
A distilled alcoholic beverage.
Examples
  • He ordered a glass of whiskey, his favorite liquor.
  • Many cocktails are made using various types of liquor.
  • The store has a wide selection of liquor available for purchase.
Meaning
Liquor refers to spirits or alcoholic drinks that are made through the distillation process, containing a higher alcohol content than fermented beverages like beer or wine.
Synonyms
  • spirits
  • booze
  • distilled drink
  • alcohol
  • alcoholic beverage