bourbon
IPA: bˈɝbʌn
noun
- A whiskey distilled from a mixture of grains in which at least 51% is corn, aged in charred, new oak barrels. Made in the United States.
- A serving of bourbon whiskey.
- A Bourbon biscuit.
- A European dynasty which reigns in Spain and formerly ruled the Kingdom of France.
- A surname from French.
- (historical, Southern US) A Bourbon Democrat.
- (historical, Southern US, especially Mississippi) A white conservative, particularly in the context of opposition to equal rights for black people.
- A county in Kentucky, see Bourbon County.
- Bourbon Street, a street in New Orleans, Louisiana.
- (obsolete) The island of Réunion.
- A town in Indiana.
- A city in Missouri.
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Examples of "bourbon" in Sentences
- Differences between rye and bourbon.
- The Bourbon kings ended this policy.
- Same with the sentence about Bourbon.
- Mixing gin and bourbon with kerosene ...
- Cocktails with whiskey/whisky or bourbon.
- Criticism of the claim of Bourbon descent.
- Originally a lordship of the House of Bourbon.
- It is difficult to argue that bourbon is not notable.
- Bourbon vanilla is special in that it does not contain bourbon.
- The first stood as the northernmost protective point of the Bourbon Empire.
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