li·quor

li·quor
/ˈlıkɚ/ noun
: an alcoholic drink; especially : a strong alcoholic drink
[noncount]

Do you serve liquor?

He drinks beer and wine, but he doesn't drink any hard liquor.

[count]

vodka, whiskey, and other liquors

— often used before another noun

a liquor bottle/store

The restaurant has a liquor license. [=a license that allows it to sell liquor]

see also malt liquor
informal : to be able to drink alcoholic beverages without becoming too drunk

He can't hold his liquor at all.


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