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Defenition of the word alcohol

    • Defenition of the word alcohol

      • A group of organic chemical compounds composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. The molecules in the series vary in chain length and are composed of a hydrocarbon plus a hydroxyl group. Alcohol includes methanol and ethanol. (Source: EIADOE)
      • A flammable, colorless liquid which is used amongst others as solvent, disinfectant and intoxicant.
      • A drink (a liquor or brew) containing ethanol, commonly known as alcohol.
      • any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
      • a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him"
      • a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent

    Synonyms for the word alcohol

      • alcoholic beverage
      • alcoholic drink
      • drink
      • inebriant
      • intoxicant

    Hyponyms for the word alcohol

      • 1-dodecanol
      • allyl alcohol
      • amyl alcohol
      • aperitif
      • booze
      • brew
      • brewage
      • butanol
      • butyl alcohol
      • cordial
      • cyclohexanol
      • dihydric alcohol
      • diol
      • ethanol
      • ethyl alcohol
      • fermentation alcohol
      • glycerin
      • glycerine
      • glycerol
      • glycol
      • grain alcohol
      • hard cider
      • hard drink
      • hard liquor
      • home brew
      • homebrew
      • hooch
      • hootch
      • isopropanol
      • isopropyl alcohol
      • John Barleycorn
      • kava
      • kavakava
      • koumiss
      • kumis
      • lauryl alcohol
      • liqueur
      • liquor
      • methanol
      • methyl alcohol
      • mixed drink
      • neutral spirits
      • nipa
      • perry
      • proof spirit
      • propanol
      • propenyl alcohol
      • propyl alcohol
      • pulque
      • rice beer
      • rotgut
      • sake
      • saki
      • slug
      • spirits
      • steroid alcohol
      • sterol
      • strong drink
      • vino
      • wine
      • wood alcohol
      • wood spirit

    Hypernyms for the word alcohol

      • beverage
      • drink
      • drinkable
      • drug of abuse
      • liquid
      • potable
      • street drug

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