malt whiskey

/ˌmɔlt ˌˈwɪski/
/ˌmɔlt ˌˈhwɪski/
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Definitions of malt whiskey
  1. noun
    whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
    synonyms: Scotch, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whisky
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    types:
    Drambuie
    a sweet Scotch whisky liqueur
    type of:
    whiskey, whisky
    a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
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