Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, narrowly, uncountable)Synonym of strong drink (narrow sense: distilled alcoholic beverage).

    He had long been fond of drink, but now he was tending toward the hard drink especially.

    an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

  2. (broadly, countable, uncountable)Synonym of strong drink (broad sense: any alcoholic beverage).

    Would you like a soft drink or a hard drink tonight?

Forms

plural: hard drinks
Singularhard drink
Pluralhard drinks

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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