"proof spirit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: proof spirits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} proof spirit (countable and uncountable, plural proof spirits)
  1. A mixture of alcohol and water used as a standard for distilled drinks. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Alcoholic beverages Translations (mixture of alcohol and water used as a standard for distilled drinks): standardiviina (Finnish)

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