alcopop

al·co·pop | \ ˈal-kə-ˌpäp

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Definition of alcopop

: a flavored beverage containing usually 4 to 6 percent alcohol

Examples of alcopop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Far more suited to an Ibiza-style house night where cocktails cost £18, than Felix's alcopops and indie bangers. — SI.com, "João Félix Is the Future of Portuguese Football But He's Not the New Cristiano Ronaldo," 20 Sep. 2019 Fortune Coca-Cola Booze Coca-Cola has launched its first alcoholic product—an alcopop called Lemon-Do, which is initially only available on the Japanese island of Kyushu. — Alan Murray, Fortune, "Italian Turmoil, Spanish Turmoil, North Korea: CEO Daily for May 29, 2018," 29 May 2018 With its own fizzy alcopop, Coke will try to tap into that beer-adverse group of drinkers in a relatively small market. — Sarah Rense, Esquire, "Coca-Cola Is Making an Alcoholic Soda That Could Replace Beer," 7 Mar. 2018 Here in the States, alcopops like Bacardi Breezers and Smirnoff Ice just aren't that popular anymore (for good reason). — Sarah Rense, Esquire, "Coca-Cola Is Making an Alcoholic Soda That Could Replace Beer," 7 Mar. 2018 The company is going to start selling an alcopop, or Chu-Hi, exclusively in the Japanese market. — David Meyer, Fortune, "Why Coca-Cola Is Finally Getting Into the Booze Business," 7 Mar. 2018

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“Alcopop.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alcopop. Accessed 19 January 2020.

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