Hypernyms for "alcohol"
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1-dodecanol
allyl alcohol
amyl alcohol
aperitif
booze
brew
brewage
butanol
butyl alcohol
cordial
cyclohexanol
dihydric alcohol
diol
ethanol
ethyl alcohol
fermentation alcohol
glycerin
glycerine
glycerol
glycol
grain alcohol
hard cider
hard drink
hard liquor
home brew
homebrew
hooch
hootch
isopropanol
isopropyl alcohol
John Barleycorn
kava
kavakava
koumiss
kumis
lauryl alcohol
liqueur
liquor
methanol
methyl alcohol
mixed drink
neutral spirits
nipa
perry
proof spirit
propanol
propenyl alcohol
propyl alcohol
pulque
rice beer
rotgut
sake
saki
slug
spirits
steroid alcohol
sterol
strong drink
vino
wine
wood alcohol
wood spirit
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.