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plural of ale
Synonyms of ales
as in beers, brews
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for ales
- beers,
- brewages,
- brews,
- brewskis
- [slang],
- home brews,
- malt liquors,
- microbrews,
- mums,
- nappies
- [chiefly Scottish]
- barley-brees
- (also barley-broos)
- [chiefly Scottish],
- brandies,
- gins,
- liqueurs,
- mao-tais,
- mescals,
- schnapps,
- tequilas,
- vodkas,
- whiskeys
- (or whiskies)
- alcohols,
- aqua vitaes,
- ardent spirits,
- boozes,
- bottles,
- drinks,
- firewaters,
- grogs,
- hooches
- [slang],
- inebriants,
- intoxicants,
- John Barleycorns,
- juices
- [slang],
- liquors,
- lushes
- [slang],
- moonshines,
- potables,
- rums,
- sauces
- [slang],
- spirits,
- stimulants,
- strong drinks,
- tipples
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for ales
- nonintoxicants
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“Ales.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ales. Accessed 7 Jul. 2022.
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