SCHNAPPS Synonyms: 75 Similar and Opposite Words

schnapps

noun

Definition of schnapps

as in vodka

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Recent Examples of schnapps Guests counted as extra income—locals stopping by for schnapps, ham, beer, fish sandwiches. — Kendra Atleework, Longreads, 12 Mar. 2026 Indulge in drinks such as the White Chocolate Raspberry with Tippy Cow vanilla, crème de cacao, raspberry schnapps and milk or the Tequila Romance with Exotico Blanco tequila, triple sec, lime, coconut and strawberry. — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 6 Feb. 2026 Rather, they're made with equal parts Jameson Irish whiskey, peach schnapps and sour mix, with a splash of lemon-lime soda, Foley said. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 16 Jan. 2026 There’s the world-weary Fundholz hoping his begging will earn him enough for a little schnapps, and Tönnchen, forever fixated on food. — Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for schnapps

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Noun

Perroquet can also stock guest room mini fridges with its signature Rhubarb Whitney, a refreshing mix of vodka, rhubarb and agave nectar, along with instructions for putting the finishing touches on the cocktail.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026
Rum cocktails are available, as are gin, tequila/mezcal and vodka creations.

— Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of vodka

Noun

In keeping with the brand’s spirit of generosity, the initial stock of Bali gin and Scotch whisky, beer, soft beverages such as jamu, and locally made artisanal snacks such as Krakakoa Chocolate is gratis.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026
For certain editions, that means whisky from ghost distilleries, or distilleries that closed their doors decades ago, is added to the blend.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of whiskey

Noun

Vendetta Uomo takes a warmer, spicier direction, pairing sparkling ginger and a cinnamon liqueur accord with a modern woodsy twist.

— Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026
Though mixologist Nick Mautone created it to promote tournament sponsor Grey Goose, the true star of the Honey Deuce is black raspberry liqueur.

— Sam O’Brien, Saveur, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of liqueur

Noun

Instead of crafting a new formula for its NA option, the brand opted to remove the alcohol from its Cygnet 22 gin through a re-distillation process.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2026
Made with gin, Campari, lemon, simple syrup, and muddled white grapes, it was created in 2001 by Vincenzo Errico in London.

— Amy Cavanaugh, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of gin

Noun

Backstage, where shots of tequila are being poured and passed between adults, Wilson is continually checking in about the plan for his entrance.

— Miki Hellerbach, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Rum cocktails are available, as are gin, tequila/mezcal and vodka creations.

— Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of tequila

Noun

Diners can choose from a wide selection of Mexican tequilas, mescals, and beers, as well as wines from around the globe and innovative cocktails like the Avocado Margarita and Oaxacan Old Fashioned.

— Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
After the firing squad finished its work, victorious Mexican troops reportedly removed Crabb's head and shipped it to Mexico City in a jar of mescal.

— The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024

Definition of mescal

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