Meaning of spiritous in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Classifying Adjective

   spiritous

   Definitions

   1. containing or of the nature of alcohol

   Examples

   • « spiritous beverages »
   • « spirituous liquors »

   Synonyms

   • alcoholic

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