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ardent spirits

pl.n.

Strong alcoholic liquors, such as whiskey or gin.

ardent spirits

pl n

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) spirits, such as rum, whisky, etc.

ardent spirits - Strong alcoholic liquors made by distillation, as brandy, whiskey, or gin.

See also related terms for whiskey.

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Noun

ardent spirits - strong distilled liquor or brandy

aqua vitae

booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, spirits, strong drink - an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

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