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white liquor

white liquor noun: highly distilled strong spirits, which are clear and colorless; generally being vodka, gin, white rum, tequila blanco, aquavit.

Noun

white liquor (countable and uncountable, plural white liquors)

  1. (informal) Highly distilled strong spirits, which are clear and colorless; generally being vodka, gin, white rum, tequila blanco, aquavit.
  2. (informal) Traditional strong East Asian clear colorless alcoholic drinks; generally being baijiu (白酒), shaojiu (燒酒/烧酒), soju (소주/燒酒), sochu (焼酎/しょうちゅう).
  3. A strongly alkaline caustic white liquid composed mainly of sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfide used in the production of wood pulp in papermaking.

Forms of white liquor

pluralwhite liquors

Questions about white liquor

What does white liquor mean?
White liquor means highly distilled strong spirits, which are clear and colorless; generally being vodka, gin, white rum, tequila blanco, aquavit.
What part of speech is white liquor?
White liquor is a noun.
What is the plural of white liquor?
The plural of white liquor is white liquors.

Words near white liquor in the dictionary

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