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hard drink

hard drink noun: synonym of strong drink (narrow sense: distilled alcoholic beverage).

Noun

hard drink (countable and uncountable, plural hard drinks)

  1. (narrowly) Synonym of strong drink (narrow sense: distilled alcoholic beverage).
    • He had long been fond of drink, but now he was tending toward the hard drink especially.
    Synonyms:
    strong drink
  2. (broadly) Synonym of strong drink (broad sense: any alcoholic beverage).
    • Would you like a soft drink or a hard drink tonight?
    Synonyms:
    strong drink

Synonyms of hard drink

Forms of hard drink

pluralhard drinks

Questions about hard drink

What does hard drink mean?
Hard drink means synonym of strong drink (narrow sense: distilled alcoholic beverage).
What part of speech is hard drink?
Hard drink is a noun.
What is the plural of hard drink?
The plural of hard drink is hard drinks.

Words near hard drink in the dictionary

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  6. hard drink
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  10. hard drop
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