Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: alcohol
IPA transcription: ['ælkəh,ɑl]
Pronunciations of alcohol
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noun meaning of the word
  • 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.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Shoe polish, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cory Booker, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of New Jersey, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jack the Ripper, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Beverage-can stove, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hell Is Other Robots, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edgar Allan Poe, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Durian, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Lewisville, Texas, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schizophrenia, License CC BY-SA 4.0