Speakur

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rectified spirit

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

Syllables
rec-ti-fied spir-it
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An alcoholic spirit that has been purified to or close to the maximum concentration obtainable by using conventional distillation processes, i.e. about 96% alcohol by volume.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

rectified spirits (plural)

Synonyms

neutral alcohol neutral spirit everclear

Questions

What does rectified spirit mean?
An alcoholic spirit that has been purified to or close to the maximum concentration obtainable by using conventional distillation processes, i.e. about 96% alcohol by volume.

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