Bourbon

Other forms: Bourbons

Definitions of Bourbon

1. noun

   a European royal line that ruled in France (from 1589-1793) and Spain and Naples and Sicily
   synonyms: Bourbon dynasty

   type of:

   dynasty

   a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
2. noun

   a member of the European royal family that ruled France
   type of:

   ruler, swayer

   a person who rules or commands
3. noun

   a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South)
   type of:

   extreme right-winger, reactionary, ultraconservative

   an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism