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Meaning of शराब in English

  • An impalpable powder.
  • The fluid essence or pure spirit obtained by distillation.
  • Pure spirit of wine; pure or highly rectified spirit (called also ethyl alcohol); the spirituous or intoxicating element of fermented or distilled liquors, or more loosely a liquid containing it in considerable quantity. It is extracted by simple distillation from various vegetable juices and infusions of a saccharine nature, which have undergone vinous fermentation.
  • A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals; as, the radical ethyl forms common or ethyl alcohol (C2H5.OH); methyl forms methyl alcohol (CH3.OH) or wood spirit; amyl forms amyl alcohol (C5H11.OH) or fusel oil, etc.
  • A diseased condition of the system, brought about by the continued use of alcoholic liquors.
  • A mixture of spirit and water not sweetened; hence, any intoxicating liquor.
  • Intoxicating.
  • Anything that intoxicates, as opium, alcohol, etc.; an intoxicant.
  • An aromatic alcoholic cordial.
  • Any liquid substance, as water, milk, blood, sap, juice, or the like.
  • Specifically, alcoholic or spirituous fluid, either distilled or fermented, as brandy, wine, whisky, beer, etc.
  • A solution of a medicinal substance in water; -- distinguished from tincture and aqua.
  • To supply with liquor.
  • To grease.

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