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单词 whiskey
释义 whiskey
 /hwis"kee, wis"-/,  n.  ,  pl.   whiskeys,  adj.  
  n.  
  1. an alcoholic liquor distilled from a fermented mash of grain, as barley, rye, or corn, and usually containing from 43 to 50 percent alcohol.
  2. a drink of whiskey.
  3. a word used in communications to represent the letter W.
  adj.  
  4. made of, relating to, or resembling whiskey.
 Also, whisky.
 [1705-15; short for whiskybae < Ir uisce beatha or ScotGael uisge beatha, ult. trans. of ML aqua vitae lit., water of life; cf. USQUEBAUGH]
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