alcoholic beverage vs wine

wine vs alcoholic beverage

alcoholic beverage and wine both are nouns.

alcoholic beverage is not a verb while wine is a verb.

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

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

alcoholic beverage: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
wine: fermented juice (of grapes especially)

Other hyponyms of alcoholic beverage include proof spirit, home brew, homebrew, hooch, hootch, kava, kavakava, aperitif, brew, brewage, rice beer, sake, saki, nipa, vino, 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)	wine (noun)
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent	a red as dark as red wine
	fermented juice (of grapes especially)

alcoholic beverage (verb)	wine (verb)
	drink wine
	treat to wine

Difference between alcoholic beverage and wine

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