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grain alcohol

grain al·co·hol
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [greyn al-kuh-hawl, -hol]
    • /greɪn ˈæl kəˌhɔl, -ˌhɒl/
    • /ɡreɪn ˈælkəhɒl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [greyn al-kuh-hawl, -hol]
    • /greɪn ˈæl kəˌhɔl, -ˌhɒl/

Definitions of grain alcohol words

  • noun grain alcohol alcohol (def 1). 1
  • noun grain alcohol alcohol made by fermenting grain 1
  • noun grain alcohol ethanol containing about 10 per cent of water, made by the fermentation of grain 0
  • noun grain alcohol ethyl alcohol, esp. when made from grain 0

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Origin of grain alcohol

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Grain alcohol

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grain alcohol popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

grain alcohol usage trend in Literature

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