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All bourbon synonyms

Bour·bon
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noun bourbon

  • zealot — a person who shows zeal.
  • fanatic — a person with an extreme and uncritical enthusiasm or zeal, as in religion or politics.
  • fundamentalist — an adherent of fundamentalism, a religious movement characterized by a strict belief in the literal interpretation of religious texts: radical fundamentalists.
  • drink — to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.
  • alcohol — Drinks that can make people drunk, such as beer, wine, and whisky, can be referred to as alcohol.
  • liquor — a distilled or spirituous beverage, as brandy or whiskey, as distinguished from a fermented beverage, as wine or beer.
  • scotch — scutch (defs 2, 4).
  • distillery — a place or establishment where distilling, especially the distilling of liquors, is done.
  • pullback — the act of pulling back, especially a retreat or a strategic withdrawal of troops; pullout.
  • right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • reactionary — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • praetorian — of or relating to a praetor.
  • ultraconservative — extremely conservative, especially in politics.
  • fogy — an excessively conservative or old-fashioned person, especially one who is intellectually dull (usually preceded by old): The board of directors were old fogies still living in the 19th century.
  • stick-in-the-mud — someone who avoids new activities, ideas, or attitudes; old fogy.
  • rightist — of or relating to conservative or reactionary political views; noting or characteristic of the political Right.
  • right wing — members of a conservative or reactionary political party, or those opposing extensive political reform.
  • mossback — Informal. a person holding very antiquated notions; reactionary. a person living in the backwoods; rustic.
  • tory — a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
  • moonshine — Informal. smuggled or illicitly distilled liquor, especially corn liquor as illicitly distilled chiefly in rural areas of the southern U.S.
  • distiller — an apparatus for distilling, as a condenser; still.
  • rotgut — cheap and inferior liquor.
  • corn — Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants.
  • rye — a city in SE New York, on Long Island Sound.
  • poteen — the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
  • moonshiner — a person who distills or sells liquor, especially corn liquor, illegally.
  • hooch — Pieter de [pee-ter duh;; Dutch pee-tuh r duh] /ˈpi tər də;; Dutch ˈpi tər də/ (Show IPA), 1629?–88? Dutch painter.
  • dyed-in-the-wool — through and through; complete: a dyed-in-the-wool reformer.
  • intransigent — refusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible.
  • standpat — standpatter.
  • standpatter — a person who refuses to consider or accept change.
  • distill — to subject to a process of vaporization and subsequent condensation, as for purification or concentration.
  • white lightning — moonshine (def 1).
  • spiritus frumenti — whiskey.
  • usquebaugh — (in Scotland and Ireland) whiskey.
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