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whiskey vs spirits

spirits vs whiskey

whiskey and spirits both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whiskey Yes No No No
spirits Yes No No No
As nouns, spirits is a hypernym of whiskey; that is, spirits is a word with a broader meaning than whiskey:
  • whiskey: a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
  • spirits: an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
Other hypernyms of whiskey include booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, strong drink.
whiskey (noun) spirits (noun)
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
Difference between whiskey and spirits

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