Phrase guide

whiskey sour

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A cocktail containing Bourbon whiskey, lemon juice and sugar.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Narrower terms: Boston sour

2

noun

Meaning 2

a sour made with whiskey

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: whisky sour

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: sour

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