: a colorless liquor of neutral spirits distilled from a mash (as of rye or wheat)
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The Matthews distillery opened by friends Matt Simpkins and Thomas Bogan uses North Carolina grains to make a variety of spirits, including whiskey, vodka, rum and gin.
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Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2025
Mix the Solution Fill a spray bottle halfway with vodka, then top it off with water.
—Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
Add vodka, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, horseradish, hot sauce, celery salt, pepper and olive brine.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025
Order the chicories and the spicy campanelle alla vodka, and take a good look at their minimal-intervention wine list.
—Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
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Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2025
Mix the Solution Fill a spray bottle halfway with vodka, then top it off with water.
—Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
Add vodka, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, horseradish, hot sauce, celery salt, pepper and olive brine.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025
Order the chicories and the spicy campanelle alla vodka, and take a good look at their minimal-intervention wine list.
—Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Vodka.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vodka. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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vodka
noun
vod·ka
ˈväd-kə 
: a colorless alcoholic liquor
Etymology
Russian, literally, "little water," from voda "water"
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