Word

intoxicant, n.
(intoxicants)

a drug that can produce a state of intoxication
<noun.artifact>

intoxicant

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

intoxicate

semantic pointers

hypernym

drug

a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
<noun.food> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

alcohol alcoholic beverage alcoholic drink inebriant intoxicant

sample sentences

"alcohol (or drink) ruined him"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

alcoholic alcoholize alcoholize

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

intoxicate

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

inebriate

semantic pointers

hypernym

drug of abuse, street drug drink, beverage, drinkable, potable

hyponym

proof spirit home brew, homebrew hooch, hootch kava, kavakava aperitif brew, brewage sake, saki, rice beer nipa wine, vino liquor, spirits, booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, strong drink neutral spirits, ethyl alcohol pulque liqueur, cordial mixed drink hard cider perry rotgut slug koumiss, kumis