alcoholic beverage vs sake

sake vs alcoholic beverage

alcoholic beverage and sake both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
alcoholic beverage	Yes	No	No	No
sake	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sake is a hyponym of alcoholic beverage; that is, sake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alcoholic beverage:

alcoholic beverage: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
sake: Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot

Other hyponyms of alcoholic beverage include proof spirit, home brew, homebrew, hooch, hootch, kava, kavakava, aperitif, brew, brewage, rice beer, saki, nipa, vino, wine, booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, spirits, strong drink, ethyl alcohol, neutral spirits, pulque, cordial, liqueur, mixed drink, hard cider, perry, rotgut, slug, koumiss, kumis.

alcoholic beverage (noun)	sake (noun)
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent	a reason for wanting something done
	the purpose of achieving or obtaining
	Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot

Difference between alcoholic beverage and sake

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