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[ hwis-kee, wis- ] / ˈʰwɪs ki, ˈwɪs- /
noun, adjective plural whis·kies,whiskey (used especially for Scotch or Canadian whiskey). Words nearby whiskywhiskery, whiskey, whiskey jack, Whiskey Rebellion, whiskey sour, whisky, whisky-jack, whisky mac, Whisky Rebellion, whisper, whispered Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whiskyThe Speyside distillery is famous for taking only the finest cut of spirit for its whisky. The Restaurant, Flask, And Photography Worthy of The Macallan Whisky||December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST But it really summed up to me what the brand represents and, also, what whisky can do. A Whisky Connoisseur Remembers That First Sip of The Macallan||December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST You will find a site that matures close to 200,000 casks of whisky. Ester Elchies, The Estate Built By Whiskey||December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST That was a great place for a whisky lover to be behind the bar. A Whisky Connoisseur Remembers That First Sip of The Macallan||December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Reid planted a flag, ready to make his mark in the world of whisky, backed by ambition and a gorgeous piece of land. Ester Elchies, The Estate Built By Whiskey||December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST We were nobly treated, however, and the whisky flowed like water, but we drank no more than was good for us. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland|Various Twice the Chickamin came back from Roaring Springs with whisky aboard, and a protracted debauch ensued. Big Timber|Bertrand W. Sinclair Robert Cairn took a second cigar, lighted it, finished his whisky, and squared his shoulders. Brood of the Witch-Queen|Sax Rohmer A bottle of whisky and a jug of water were on the table in front of them. Lady Bountiful|George A. Birmingham Wrayson helped himself to a whisky and soda, and lit a cigar. The Avenger|E. Phillips Oppenheim
British Dictionary definitions for whisky
noun plural -kiesa spirit made by distilling fermented cereals, which is matured and often blended Word Origin for whiskyC18: shortened from whiskybae, from Scottish Gaelic uisge beatha, literally: water of life; see usquebaugh Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |