everclear

noun

Etymology

From a brand name, from ever + clear.

  1. derived from clarus
  2. derived from cler
  3. derived from cler
  4. inherited from clere
  5. compounded as everclear — “ever + clear

Definitions

  1. Any home-brewed distilled grain alcohol, especially one with a very high concentration of…

    Any home-brewed distilled grain alcohol, especially one with a very high concentration of alcohol (such as 90-some percent, that is, 180-some proof); but generally not one rife with impurities or adulterants.

    • Near-synonyms: white lightning, moonshine, mountain dew; rectified spirit, neutral spirit, neutral alcohol

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for everclear. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA