Vodka
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈvɒdkə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Vodka is a noun meaning A clear distilled alcoholic liquor made from grain mash.
Meaning
A clear distilled alcoholic liquor made from grain mash.
More Meanings
- A serving of the above beverage.
- (countable, military slang, ethnic slur) A Russian.
- (uncountable, military slang) Russian language.
- (US standards of identity) Neutral spirits distilled (or treated after distillation) so as to have no distinctive character, aroma, taste, or color.
Example Sentences
Eurydice pointed to the cupboard, and sat down on the low divan with folded hands, and looked at the floor. She was quite white. Elsa made her drink a glass of vodka.
You should mutter sullenly into your glass, cursing the serving woman (Witch! Hag! Poison!) or the vodka (Poison! Bitch!), as the one pours you another glass of the other.
At Vessel, in Seattle, the bar manager, Jamie Boudreau, starts his cherry bitters by combining separate bourbon- and rye-based infusions with a touch of honey-flavored vodka and the Italian digestif amaro.
Word Forms
- vodkas
- vodki
- vodky
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include martini, bottle, drink, absolut, booze, spirit.
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