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IRISH WHISKY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Whiskey made in Ireland chiefly from barley

Synonyms:

Irish; Irish whiskey; Irish whisky

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("Irish whisky" is a kind of...):

whiskey; whisky (a liquor made from fermented mash of grain)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Irish whisky"):

poteen (unlawfully distilled Irish whiskey)

Holonyms ("Irish whisky" is a substance of...):

Irish coffee (sweetened coffee with Irish whiskey and whipped cream)

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