meads

Definition of meadsnext
plural of mead

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Noun
  • Taste Porto’s namesake wines Just across the river in Vila Nova de Gaia are the historic port wine lodges that made the city famous.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Although the Texas High Plains Region and the 290 Wine Trail near Fredericksburg are on the map for Texas wines, one of the flagship names in Texas wine is in Bryan.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For cocktails that use stronger liquors, prepare your drinks ahead of time so the cocktail cube has a chance to melt slightly before serving.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2025
  • The Best Liquors For Eggnog The most traditional alcohol choices for spiking eggnog are dark, warming liquors that complement its rich, custardy base.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • That’s great news for collectors, many of whom count this Third Growth Margaux among their favorite bottles.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
  • During the celebration, Kendall was presented with a white birthday cake adorned with black ribbons, white candles and shot bottles of 818 tequila (her alcohol brand).
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • On Earth, methyl formate and acetaldehyde are used as industrial chemicals, methanol and ethanol are alcohols, and acetic acid is in vinegar.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Liquid chalk markers use various alcohols to create transferable liquid chalk that dries entirely on the board.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite its name, the bar operates as a globally minded cocktail destination with equal attention paid to other spirits, along with small bites and an impressive cigar selection.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
  • And for Dirty Shirleys, different spirits, including vodka, gin, tequila and vermouth can be substituted.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Assembly Bill 1087 toughens penalties for drivers who cause a death while under the influence of intoxicants.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 Jan. 2026
  • In granting bail, Broward County Court Judge Lauren Peffer said Crow must undergo a substance abuse evaluation within 10 days and comply with any recommendations and also must refrain from alcohol and intoxicants and subject himself to random alcohol testing.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Chef-owner Ki Kim is an oenophile, and the beverage pairing (at $190 per person) leans into French and German wines and boutique sakes.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Leaders and citizens alike want large militaries in order to feel safe, not simply for their own sakes.
    Caleb Pomeroy, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Each festive season, after the late nights, parties and tipples—not to mention the expense of going to bars— many people give up alcohol entirely for the month of January.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
  • Next door, a separate cocktail bar, called The Grey, offers tipples at night, as well as coffee service in the morning and lunch in the afternoon.
    Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Dec. 2025
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“Meads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meads. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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