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liqueur vs alcohol

alcohol vs liqueur

liqueur and alcohol both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
liqueur Yes No No No
alcohol Yes No No No
As nouns, alcohol is a hypernym of liqueur; that is, alcohol is a word with a broader meaning than liqueur:
  • liqueur: strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
  • alcohol: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
Other hypernyms of liqueur include alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant.
liqueur (noun) alcohol (noun)
strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
Difference between liqueur and alcohol

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