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Synonyms of liquor
a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk
- you can't order liquor in a bar until you're 21 years old
Synonyms for liquor
- alcohol,
- aqua vitae,
- ardent spirits,
- booze,
- bottle,
- drink,
- firewater,
- grog,
- hooch
- [slang],
- inebriant,
- intoxicant,
- John Barleycorn,
- juice
- [slang],
- lush
- [slang],
- moonshine,
- potable,
- rum,
- sauce
- [slang],
- spirits,
- stimulant,
- strong drink,
- tipple
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Antonyms for liquor
- nonintoxicant
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The first one with drinks was in the mid-1900s.
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“Liquor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquor. Accessed 3 Aug. 2020.
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The first known use of liquor was in the 13th century
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