inebriant vs John Barleycorn

John Barleycorn vs inebriant

inebriant and John Barleycorn both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inebriant	Yes	No	No	No
John Barleycorn	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, John Barleycorn is a hyponym of inebriant; that is, John Barleycorn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inebriant:

inebriant: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
John Barleycorn: an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

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

inebriant (noun)	John Barleycorn (noun)
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent	an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

Difference between inebriant and John Barleycorn

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