rye (whisky)
21rye — ► NOUN 1) a wheat like cereal plant which tolerates poor soils and low temperatures. 2) whisky in which a significant amount of the grain used in distillation is fermented rye. ORIGIN Old English …
22Whisky — (Whiskey, beides spr. ūiskĭ: korrumpiert aus dem irischen uisge beatha [usquebaugh], »Lebenswasser«), Branntwein, speziell in Irland und im schott. Hochland ein aus Gerstenmalz bereiteter Branntwein, der jetzt auch in den übrigen Teilen… …
23whisky — (also Irish & US whiskey) ► NOUN (pl. whiskies) ▪ a spirit distilled from malted grain, especially barley or rye. ORIGIN from Irish and Scottish Gaelic uisge beatha water of life …
24Verre de Whisky — Whisky Verre de whisky Le whisky (ou whiskey selon la zone de production) est une eau de vie d orge malté, parfois additionnée de seigle, d avoine ou encore de maïs. L origine du whisky est aujourd hui encore sujette à controverses entre… …
25rye — noun (U) 1 a type of grain that is used for making bread and whisky: rye bread 2 also rye whis.key / . ../ AmE a type of American whisky made from rye: rye and Coke …
26whisky — (BrE) (AmE, IrishE whiskey) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ blended, malt, Scotch, single malt ▪ bourbon, rye ▪ double …
27rye — Canadian whisky, whisky made from rye What s your favorite drink? Rye and Coke …
28whisky — [[t](h)wɪ̱ski[/t]] whiskies N MASS Whisky is a strong alcoholic drink made, especially in Scotland, from grain such as barley or rye. ...a bottle of whisky. ...expensive whiskies and brandies. N COUNT A whisky is a glass of whisky. She handed him …
29whisky — [ wɪskɪ] Irish Scotch whisky corn distill produce whisky rye blended straight ( undiluted ) whisky to age whisky ages (USAGE NOTE: The spelling whiskey is usu. used in Ireland and the US.) …
30rye — I. /raɪ / (say ruy) noun 1. a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, with one nerved glumes (differing from wheat which is many nerved) and two or three flowered spikelets. 2. the seeds or grain of this plant, used for making wholemeal… …
