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Meaning of 'spirituous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Spirituous [ a.]
- Having the quality of spirit; tenuous in substance, and having active powers or properties; ethereal; immaterial; spiritual; pure.
- Containing, or of the nature of, alcoholic (esp. distilled) spirit; consisting of refined spirit; alcoholic; ardent; as, spirituous liquors.
- Lively; gay; vivid; airy.

Meaning of 'spirituous' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . spirituous [ s]
Meaning (1):
- containing or of the nature of alcohol
Example in sentence:
  • spiritous beverages;
  • spirituous liquors

Nearby Words:

spial spica spicae spicate spicated spiccato spice spicebush spiced spicenut

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