alcoholic beverage vs grog

alcoholic beverage

noun
  • beverage containing more than a trace amount of alcohol 

grog

noun
  • A glass or serving of an alcoholic beverage. 

  • An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes also with lemon or lime juice and spices, particularly cinnamon. 

  • An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy. 

  • A type of pre-fired clay that has been ground and screened to a specific particle size. 

  • Any alcoholic beverage. 

verb
  • To grind and screen (clay) to a specific particle size. 

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