bourbon
- noun
- /ˈbɜrbən/
- I enjoy sipping a smooth glass of bourbon by the fireplace.
- bourbon whiskey
- bottle of bourbon
- drink bourbon
Side note, love your bourbon, love your suit.
- Side note, love your bourbon, love your suit.
- White chocolate toffee cashews, bourbon pecans, Bourbon pecans sound amazing by the way.
- And let me tell you, so is the bourbon.
- It is like a honey vanilla bourbon.
- A couple of weeks prior, during one of my entrances, you know that bourbon's sticking around for a while.
- And she just she judges him for eating frozen food while she drinks bourbon all day with grilled cheese.
- People like Star Trek, people like The Avengers, people like wine, people like bourbon, people like cooking, people like, like people other things.
Examples
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I have a lovely bottle of bourbon right here.
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I followed him to the kitchen and watched him pour bourbon into a glass and drink it down.
Fiction book (1994) -
And as I watched her down her bourbon, I thought: yes, all right, it'll do.
Fiction book (1994) -
He'd ordered another bourbon and Coke from the waitress and said, "You only turn 50 once."
Fiction book (1994) -
Father Conroy raises his glass of bourbon in a little toast to Joe, and then takes a healthy swallow.
Fiction book (1990) -
The bartender recommended a top-shelf bourbon for my cocktail.
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He prefers his bourbon neat, without any mixers.
Synonyms
A drink with alcohol that people make from grain and leave in wooden barrels to age
Antonyms
Compounds
How Rye-Flavored
- US
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bourbon comes from Bourbon County in Kentucky, which was named for the French royal family called the House of Bourbon. Whiskey made in that area became known as 'bourbon', so the place name became the name of this American whiskey.