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Meanings of hard liquor in English

Portuguese
espíritos
Catalan
esperit de vi
Spanish
licor
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Alcoholic beverage containing more than 20 percent alcohol.

espíritos
Usage of hard liquor in English
1
They hunt seals in these parts, but mostly they smuggle hard liquor.
Depths
2
The rising tide of hard liquor in America was, however, inexorable.
The outfit: the role of chicago's underworld in the shaping of m...
3
She liked it, but said she didn't drink hard liquor, which surprised him.
Toxic bachelors
4
And he'd sure as hell never handed me any hard liquor.
Lit: a memoir
5
He's wary of an excess of hard liquor in case it makes him gabby.
The Irish Times
6
Two bottles of hard liquor can be seen in the footage and in photographs.
The South African
7
He thought sipping hard liquor and holding it well to be a masculine virtue.
Anthill: a novel
8
Chloe feeds me shot after shot of hard liquor until my mind goes limp.
The Menstruating Mall
9
I'd cut out hard liquor completely after the Roseville funeral.
86'd: a novel
10
Underneath were several cases of beer and hard liquor.
The apostle
11
She said restlessly, I want to drink hard liquor, as you call it, before lunch.
On the Beach
12
He wanted a drink of hard liquor very much.
The Sirens of Titan
13
It's astounding how quickly he and Camel manage to get hard liquor down their gullets.
WATER FOR ELEPHANT
14
Some of them drink hard liquor and play cards.
The Innocents: A Story for Lovers
15
The first time I drank hard liquor out of the bottle was with those guys.
The Guardian
16
The medicinal smell of hard liquor hung in the room above them and between them.
The lovers
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Translations for hard liquor
Spanish
licor
Hard liquor through the time
Hard liquor across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common