Whiskey Definition & Meaning

whiskey
noun
  1. a liquor made from fermented mash of grain

"Whiskey" in song lyrics

See how whiskey is used in real songs:

  • "Drunk off of Amaretto's, shot of the whiskey"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Clocka, Lighter Shade, Othorized F.A.M. — New York
  • "A Makaveli fury and a pocket full of whiskey"
    7L & Esoteric f/ Slaine — Olde English
  • "Gettin' you tipsy, like ten shots of whiskey"
    Afu-Ra f/ The Human Orchestra — Aural Fixation

Usage tips for "whiskey"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "whiskey" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for whiskey to find words that pair well.

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