"standard drink" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: standard drinks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} standard drink (plural standard drinks)
  1. A hypothetical beverage containing a fixed amount of pure alcohol (varying by jurisdiction), used to gauge alcohol consumption. Wikipedia link: standard drink Related terms: unit of alcohol Translations (hypothetical beverage): alkoholiannos (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-standard_drink-en-noun-u-z02Ds9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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