liquor
alcoholic drink obtained by distillation
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Summary
liquor ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,838 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: spirit drink[2]
- Commons category: Distilled beverages[3]
- Topic's main category: Category:Distilled drinks[4]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[5], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[7]
- Has characteristic: distillation[8]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C66826[9]
- Different from: liqueur[10], distillate[11]
- Fabrication method: distillation[12]
- Exact match: http://rdfs.co/bevon/DistilledBeverage[13]
- Practiced by: liquorist[14]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15]
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Influence
Things named for liquor include Brennevinsfjorden[16], a fjord[17], in Norway[18].
Why It Matters
liquor has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] liquor is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
Entities named for liquor include Brennevinsfjorden[16], a fjord[17], in Norway[18].