liquor

liq-uor · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    An alcoholic drink, especially distilled spirits as opposed to beer or wine.

  2. 2.

    A liquid substance, especially one used in a technical or industrial process.

Forms

plural: liquors

Related words

See also: alcohol, beverage, spirits
Synonyms: alcohol, booze, spirits

Etymology

From Latin liquor (fluidity, liquid), from liquere (to be fluid).