vodka

ˈvɒdkə

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#1·8h ago

A clear distilled alcoholic liquor made from grain mash.

Origin: , from water + -let: forming diminutives. The archaic Russian name for vodka was grain wine; V. Pokhlyobkin's research suggests the present name derived from expressions concerning the dilution of the initial pure distilled spirit such as "vodka of grain wine". Cognates include , → , and. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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#2·8h ago

A serving of the above beverage.

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#3·8h ago

(US, _, standard of identity) Neutral spirits distilled (or treated after distillation) so as to have no distinctive character, aroma, taste or color.

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