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overproof Definition

over·proof (ō′vər pro̵̅o̅f′)

adjective

containing more alcohol than proof spirit does

overproof Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • rum: Stroh Rum is perfect for any exotic drink that calls for an overproof rum.
  • dish: Cut potatoes into wedges and lay in the bottom of an overproof dish.