booze vs intoxicant

booze and intoxicant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
booze	Yes	No	Yes	No
intoxicant	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, intoxicant is a hypernym of booze; that is, intoxicant is a word with a broader meaning than booze:

Other hypernyms of booze include alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant.

booze (noun)	intoxicant (noun)
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented	a drug that can produce a state of intoxication
	a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent

booze (adjective)	intoxicant (adjective)
	causing intoxication

booze (verb)	intoxicant (verb)
consume alcohol