whisky

whis·ky  (hwsk, ws-)

n.

Variant of whiskey.

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whisky

Noun

pl -kies a strong alcoholic drink made by distilling fermented cereals, esp. in Scotland [Scottish Gaelic uisge beatha water of life]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

whisky - a liquor made from fermented mash of grain whiskey booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, spirits, strong drink - an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented blended whiskey, blended whisky - mixture of two or more whiskeys or of a whiskey and neutral spirits bourbon - whiskey distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels corn whiskey, corn whisky, corn - whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn Irish whiskey, Irish whisky, Irish - whiskey made in Ireland chiefly from barley rye whiskey, rye whisky, rye - whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch - whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still sour mash whiskey, sour mash - any whiskey distilled from sour mash manhattan - a cocktail made with whiskey and sweet vermouth with a dash of bitters old fashioned - a cocktail made of whiskey and bitters and sugar with fruit slices whiskey sour, whisky sour - a sour made with whiskey

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whisky

noun Scotch, malt, rye, bourbon, firewater, John Barleycorn, usquebaugh (Gaelic) barley-bree Scot.

Translations

whisky, whiskey (US, IRELAND) [ˈwɪskɪ] n → whisky m

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whisky (Irish, US), whiskey [ˈwɪskɪ] n → whisky m

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whisky (US, Ireland) whiskey [ˈwɪskɪ] n → Whisky m

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whisky (Irish, US), whiskey [ˈwɪskɪ] n → whisky m inv