mao-tai

noun

Definition of mao-tainext
as in whiskey

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mao-tai
  1. whiskey
  2. gin
  3. wine
  4. malt liquor
  5. tequila
  6. vodka
  7. liqueur
  8. sake
Noun
  • That giant wood burning fireplace is the perfect spot to enjoy a whiskey, neat.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
  • No dirty carny putting his hands on you and stinking of whiskey.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of whiskey
Noun
  • Tart, bright, and fresh, this is essentially a gin sour with a plush kiss of blackberry liqueur, made extra refreshing by crushed ice.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Rather than pursuing complexity for its own sake, the objective was to create a gin that faithfully expresses the Mediterranean woodland surrounding Castiglion del Bosco while remaining elegant, floral and harmonious.
    — Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of gin
Noun
  • Choose a cabin surrounded by woods for hiking; a cottage perched on the sea for water sports; a farmhouse near the vineyards for wine-tasting.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The new, 115,000 square-foot store is expected to employ around 450 people and will sell a variety of food, including produce, baked goods, deli products and will offer a selection of wine and beer.
    — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of wine
Noun
  • Major parts of Kansas City can say goodbye to the sale of mini liquor bottles and single-serve containers of beer and malt liquor.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
  • And since White Claw and many others are made with malt liquor, the stricter regulations on spirits don’t apply.
    — Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
Definition of malt liquor
Noun
  • This new release, however, is an extra añejo tequila, meaning it was aged for more than three years.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Summary Haley and Hanna Cavinder, pioneers of NIL, have successfully transitioned from influencers to founders, launching their own wellness brand, Go Two, and co-founding a tequila brand, Azucar.
    — Kristi Dosh, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of tequila
Noun
  • Her alcoholic character may have been quaffing vodka from Evian bottles, but that was a red wine thriller all the way.
    — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026
  • After a 30-minute break during which all four pledges vomited, participants began a second round with another bottle of vodka.
    — Perry Vandell, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of vodka
Noun
  • Also on the menu, the Coco D’Amore, which uses the classic Malibu Coconut Rum combined with passion fruit liqueur, pineapple and fresh lime for a sweet, island vibe taste.
    — Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The leaves produce a more aromatic and delicate liqueur, while the berries contribute greater tannin, fruit, and concentration.
    — Layne Randolph, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of liqueur
Noun
  • These examples shift attention away from technology for its own sake and toward the problems technology can help solve.
    — Michael Edmondson, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The pursuit of fame for fame’s sake has become an almost banal pursuit in the attention economy.
    — Julianna Pillemer, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of sake
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“Mao-tai.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mao-tai. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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