"liquor" meaning in English

See liquor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlɪk.ə(r)/ [UK], /ˈlɪk.ɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-liquor.wav [UK] Forms: liquor [singular], liquors [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Liquor is a liquid that is obtained by cooking meat or vegetables. Synonyms: stock, broth
    Sense id: simple-liquor-en-noun-ukh~HNIJ
  2. Liquor is any alcoholic drink that is made through fermentation and distillation. Tags: US
    Sense id: simple-liquor-en-noun-HVTFI9J9

Verb

IPA: /ˈlɪk.ə(r)/ [UK], /ˈlɪk.ɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-liquor.wav [UK] Forms: liquor [canonical], liquors [third-person, singular], liquored [past], liquored [past, participle], liquoring [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you liquor something, you dress it with oil or grease.
    Sense id: simple-liquor-en-verb-gCFevanv Categories (other): Old words
  2. If someone liquors, they drink excess liquor.
    Sense id: simple-liquor-en-verb-CuQLxAoZ
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