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corn whiskey

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corn whiskey
n.
Whiskey distilled from corn.
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Noun1.corn whiskey - whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
corn whisky, corn
bootleg, corn liquor, moonshine - whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
whiskey, whisky - a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
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