What is another word for bourbons?

Pronunciation: [bˈɜːbənz] (IPA)

Bourbons, also known as Bourbon whiskey, are a type of American whiskey made primarily from corn mash. There are several synonyms used for bourbons, including Kentucky whiskey, American whiskey, and corn whiskey. The term "bourbon" is strictly regulated, and only whiskey made in the United States can be called bourbon. Other types of whiskey, such as Scotch or Irish whiskey, are not considered bourbons. Bourbon is a popular spirit in the United States, known for its sweetness and smoothness. It is often enjoyed neat or on the rocks, and is also a key ingredient in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned or Manhattan.

Synonyms for Bourbons:

What are the hypernyms for Bourbons?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Bourbons

He was very much frightened at Sens, because Papa told him the people of the hotel were for the bourbons and were angry with him for wearing the tricolor.
"Lady-John-Russell"
MacCarthy, Desmond
He inquired if I had seen at Florence many Englishmen who came from there, and when I mentioned Lord Holland, he asked if he thought things went well with the bourbons, and when I answered in the negative he seemed delighted, and asked if Lord Holland thought they would be able to stay there.
"Lady-John-Russell"
MacCarthy, Desmond
I told him I supposed the bourbons were afraid to be thought to depend upon the English.
"Lady-John-Russell"
MacCarthy, Desmond

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