English Explanatory Dictionary

110 proof

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Stronger than strong.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: 55% alcohol by volume.
adv
  1. Intensely; strongly.

Word forms

110 proof

Etymology

See proof. Most hard liquor sold at retail in the United States is between 80 and 95 proof (40 to 47.5% by volume); higher proof alcohol is usually bootlegged.

Related words

bootleg moonshine in .
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