Synonyms:
alcohol, alcoholic_drink, alcoholic_beverage, intoxicant, inebriant
Meaning: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him"
Usage examples
Alcohol is unknown to them, but they have had a two-thousand year's battle against three liquids that affect them as opium affects us.
The bench was fitted with a lathe, and on it were parts of watches, like the dead specimens preserved in alcohol in a doctor's office.
The room was a tolerably large one, furnished with two heavy tables, some stools, a counter decorated with rows of bottles of syrup and alcohol.
Ordinary phosphorus is soluble in oil, alcohol, ether, chloroform, and carbon disulphide; insoluble in water. It is much used in rat poisons, made into a paste with flour, sugar, fat, and Prussian blue.