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alcohol vs John Barleycorn

John Barleycorn vs alcohol

alcohol and John Barleycorn both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alcohol Yes No No No
John Barleycorn Yes No No No
As nouns, John Barleycorn is a hyponym of alcohol; that is, John Barleycorn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alcohol:
  • alcohol: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
  • John Barleycorn: an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
alcohol (noun) John Barleycorn (noun)
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
Difference between alcohol and John Barleycorn

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