Whiskey Definition

hwiskē, wiskē
whiskeys, whiskies
noun
whiskeys
A strong alcoholic liquor distilled from the fermented mash of grain, esp. of rye, wheat, corn, or barley.
Webster's New World
A drink of whiskey.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Of, for, or made with whiskey.
Webster's New World
symbol

The letter W in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

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Other Word Forms of Whiskey

Noun

Singular:
whiskey
Plural:
whiskeys, whiskies

Origin of Whiskey

  • Shortening and alteration of usquebaugh

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Whiskey Sentence Examples

  • Katie poured more whiskey into her cocoa.

  • She poured whiskey into her cocoa.

  • He crossed to the wet bar for two glasses, one with red wine and the other with whiskey.

  • Kris accepted the glass of whiskey but avoided Jade's extended hand.

  • She finished her whiskey and sat back in the chair, its warmth chasing away her internal chill.

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Words Starting With

WWHWHI

Words Ending With

YEYKEY

Unscrambles

whiskey

Words Starting With W and Ending With Y

Starts With W & Ends With YStarts With WH & Ends With YStarts With W & Ends With EY

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With W7 Letter Words Ending With Y