as in alcohol
a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk
you can't order liquor in a bar until you're 21 years old
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Recent Examples of liquor
Detectives reviewed video surveillance footage, which showed Coleman driving the same Yamaha ATV used in the officer assault pull into a liquor store on Southwest Boulevard.
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2025
They are commonly found in liquor and convenience stores, supermarkets, and can also be purchased online − accessible in some states where medical and/or recreational marijuana isn't even legal.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
Earlier this month, the L.A. Times reported that a homeless man became an instant millionaire after purchasing a scratcher ticket from a liquor store in San Luis Obispo.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2025
The Maryland Lottery will also send a $500 bonus to the liquor store that sold the prize-winning ticket.
—Sam Gillette, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2025
They are commonly found in liquor and convenience stores, supermarkets, and can also be purchased online − accessible in some states where medical and/or recreational marijuana isn't even legal.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
Earlier this month, the L.A. Times reported that a homeless man became an instant millionaire after purchasing a scratcher ticket from a liquor store in San Luis Obispo.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2025
The Maryland Lottery will also send a $500 bonus to the liquor store that sold the prize-winning ticket.
—Sam Gillette, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquor
Noun
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The statement added that he was specifically charged with disorderly conduct under the influence of alcohol in public and possession of cocaine.—
Tommy McArdle,
People.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Among the top offenders are alcohol, coffee, tea, chocolate, citrus fruits, tomatoes, and spicy foods.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
16 Apr. 2025
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Those who want a bite of booze can also go for the Solid Dirty Martini, a bespoke jello shot served in a martini glass, made by Brooklyn brand Solid Wiggles.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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But still, the agave spirit is crucial to this melange of booze.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
11 Apr. 2025
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Bristol City’s focus on using local food and drink also helps increase buy-in as fans have an attachment to local businesses.—
Steve Price,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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The package includes free breakfast for your plus-one (no more sneaking snacks away from the conference), a signature drink each night (perfect for unwinding after your workday ends), and 1,000 bonus IHG One Rewards points.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Little Wolf, which is set to open in mid-May, will feature a menu of about 50 American single malt whiskies to start, along with rum and agave spirits.—
Max Scheinblum,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2025
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Food, Wine and Fete Miami, FL – May 17 In Miami, May’s Food, Wine and Fete event promises a day of sun, rum, and wining.—
Mariette Williams,
Essence,
25 Apr. 2025
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Towering mounds of textiles sprawl across the terrain, with some garments—price tags still intact—entangled among plastic bags, bottles, and other waste.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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The most common single-use plastic items included food wrappers, bottles, bottle caps/rings, cigarette butts, wipes, and fragments.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Liquor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquor. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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