Meaning

1 senses
  1. (dated, uncountable)Ethanol, a type of alcohol.

    Ethylalkohol

    эти́ловый спиртetílovyj spirt

More definitions
  • the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline
  • nonflavored alcohol of 95 percent or 190 proof used for blending with straight whiskies and in making gin and liqueurs

Translations

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Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline:ethanolfermentation alcoholgrain alcohol
  • nonflavored alcohol of 95 percent or 190 proof used for blending with straight whiskies and in making gin and liqueurs:neutral spirits

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