About The Word Brandy
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Brandy
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What's The Definition Of Brandy?
[n] distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
Synonyms | Synonyms for Brandy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Brandy: See Also | applejack | Armagnac | booze | Calvados | claret cup | Cognac | eau de vie | grappa | hard drink | hard liquor | John Barleycorn | kirsch | liquor | marc | pink lady | ratafee | ratafia | slivovitz | spirits | stinger | strong drink Brandy In Webster's Dictionary \Bran"dy\, n.; pl. {Brandies}. [From older brandywine,
brandwine, fr. D. brandewijn, fr. p. p. of branden to burn,
distill + wijn wine, akin to G. branntwein. See {Brand}.]
A strong alcoholic liquor distilled from wine. The name is
also given to spirit distilled from other liquors, and in the
United States to that distilled from cider and peaches. In
northern Europe, it is also applied to a spirit obtained from
grain.
{Brandy fruit}, fruit preserved in brandy and sugar.
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