Looking for the meaning of the word WHISKEY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WHISKEY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Whisky
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: abbreviation of obsolete whiskybae, variant of usquebaugh
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwɪski
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a spirit distilled from malted grain, especially barley or rye
Short Definition:spirit distilled from malted grain
Examples:- a bottle of whisky
- he poured her a stiff whisky
Definition:
a code word representing the letter W, used in radio communication.
Short Definition:code word representing letter W
Variant Forms:
- whiskey
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 18
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 20
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 20
