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alcoholometric

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to the measurement of the alcohol content of beers, wines and spirits

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Ancient Greek μετρῐκός (metrĭkós)bor. Latin metrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin metricusder. French -métriquebor. English -metric English alcoholometric From alcohol + -o- + -metric.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Italian: alcolometrico — pertaining to the measurement of the alcohol content of beers, wines and spirits
  • Italian: alcoolometrico — pertaining to the measurement of the alcohol content of beers, wines and spirits
  • Italian: alcolimetrico — pertaining to the measurement of the alcohol content of beers, wines and spirits