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: a colorless liquor of neutral spirits distilled from a mash (as of rye or wheat)
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In a complaint filed Sunday, Oct. 20, and obtained by PEOPLE, the unidentified plaintiff says he was invited to a promotional party for Combs’ Ciroc vodka.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
Here's a small selection from the long list: Cryptic Citric (gin, sesame, grapefruit, pear, maple and mulled spices), Icee Dead People (rum, vodka, Thai tea, carob, vanilla-maca milk powder) and Grim Shady (absinthe, vodka, strawberry, Thai tea, sesame and maple).
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
While there, the trio purchased large bottles of vodka and Fireball whiskey.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 19 Oct. 2024
Irvine’s taken the program’s popularity and cooked up an epicurean empire that now includes restaurants, books, snack bars, a vodka and live appearances at food events such as the South Beach Seafood Festival (October 23 to 26).
—Demarco Williams, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
Russian, from voda water; akin to Old English wæter water
First Known Use
circa 1803, in the meaning defined above
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“Vodka.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vodka. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
vodka
noun
vod·ka
ˈväd-kə
: a colorless alcoholic liquor
Etymology
Russian, literally, "little water," from voda "water"
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