arak — meaning in English

English meaning

• alcohol noun Ethanol, the intoxicating chemical found in beer, wine, and spirits.
• wine noun An alcoholic drink made by fermenting grape juice (or sometimes other fruit).

Senses

arak is used for these senses in English:

• alcohol (uncountable) Beverages containing ethanol, collectively.
• arrack An alcoholic drink made from sugar cane and fermented red rice in Indonesia.
• wine An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.
• wine An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV.

alcohol — full definition

1. noun Ethanol, the intoxicating chemical found in beer, wine, and spirits.
2. noun Drinks that contain ethanol, considered as a group.
3. noun In chemistry, any of a family of organic compounds containing a hydroxyl (-OH) group, of which ethanol is just one example.

wine — full definition

1. noun An alcoholic drink made by fermenting grape juice (or sometimes other fruit).
2. verb To entertain someone with food and wine, especially to impress them, as in "wine and dine".

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