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What does the word alcohol mean?

    Part of speech: verb transitive

  • Alcoholise.

    • Part of speech: noun

  • The intoxicating principle of wines and liquors; pure distilled spirits; ardent spirits.

Usage examples for alcohol

  1. " Anything that has alcohol in it-" he sought to explain. – Out of the Primitive by Robert Ames Bennet
  2. Suppose you take a lamp with a hot flame- an alcohol or spirit lamp will do- and light it. – The Boy With the U.S. Miners by Francis Rolt-Wheeler
  3. Give me some alcohol, Captain. – The Giants From Outer Space by Geoff St. Reynard
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