ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bourbon

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɜː(ɹ).bən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bourbon is a noun meaning A whiskey distilled in the United States from a mixture of grains in which at least 51% is corn, aged in charred, new oak barrels.

Meaning

A whiskey distilled in the United States from a mixture of grains in which at least 51% is corn, aged in charred, new oak barrels.

More Meanings

  1. A serving of bourbon whiskey.
  2. A Bourbon biscuit.

Example Sentences

It concerns the gnomelike quality of the average American at a party. I have been to many parties where staid American business men have been transformed by a few ryes or bourbons into unpredictable gremlins out for adventure.

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Related dictionary entries include whiskey, whisky, liquor, booze, parma, conde.

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