mao-tai

noun

Definition of mao-tainext
as in whiskey

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  1. whiskey
  2. gin
  3. wine
  4. malt liquor
  5. tequila
  6. vodka
  7. liqueur
  8. sake
Noun
  • There was also a bottle of whiskey, six bottles of Coca-Cola and smelling salts of an unspecified quantity.
    — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 8 Oct. 2026
  • At the top of that distribution, the money is going into paintings, jewelry, handbags, and whisky.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of whiskey
Noun
  • Food and drink Upon my arrival, I was wooed by the dazzling signature welcome cocktail made with gin, pineapple, herbal liqueur, and tamarind jamu.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Adding a splash of gin and squeeze of lemon only enhanced the flavour.
    — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of gin
Noun
  • The wine pairings spotlight mostly natural bottles and are particularly good.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Inside are 25-foot ceilings, marble and wood floors, expansive windows, a wine room, full bar, movie theater, billiards room, and two offices.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of wine
Noun
  • Major parts of Kansas City can say goodbye to the sale of mini liquor bottles and single-serve containers of beer and malt liquor.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
  • And since White Claw and many others are made with malt liquor, the stricter regulations on spirits don’t apply.
    — Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
Definition of malt liquor
Noun
  • For something more casual, Pancho Villa is the long-time Mexican restaurant known for tacos and tequila.
    — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
  • There, the hotel recently launched The Ballantyne Private Select Reposado, a one-of-a-kind tequila barrel created exclusively for the hotel by Casa Obsidiana and finished in French oak wine barrels.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of tequila
Noun
  • According to her lawsuit, Doe began the evening drinking vodka at her Tri Delta sorority house before attending a sorority social event at a downtown Ithaca bar.
    — Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Perroquet can also stock guest room mini fridges with its signature Rhubarb Whitney, a refreshing mix of vodka, rhubarb and agave nectar, along with instructions for putting the finishing touches on the cocktail.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of vodka
Noun
  • Vendetta Uomo takes a warmer, spicier direction, pairing sparkling ginger and a cinnamon liqueur accord with a modern woodsy twist.
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Though mixologist Nick Mautone created it to promote tournament sponsor Grey Goose, the true star of the Honey Deuce is black raspberry liqueur.
    — Sam O’Brien, Saveur, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of liqueur
Noun
  • Its rice is considered some of the best in the country, and that fact contributes to its status as the sake capital of the world.
    — Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026
  • For the sake of development, Graham wanted to assemble a more competent roster.
    — Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of sake
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“Mao-tai.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mao-tai. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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