The meaning of Alcohol
Alcohol – definition
nounA colourless volatile flammable liquid which is produced by the natural fermentation of sugars and is the intoxicating constituent of wine, beer, spirits, and other drinks, and is also used as an industrial solvent and as fuel.
Usage examples:
It is an offence to drive if you have more than 80 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood
nounA liquid that is produced in making wine, beer, and liquor and that can cause changes in behavior in people who drink it
Usage examples:
Most wines contain about 12% alcohol.
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Word origin
mid 16th century: French (earlier form of alcool ), or from medieval Latin, from Arabic al-kuḥl ‘the kohl’. In early use the term referred to powders, specifically kohl, and especially those
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