malt liquor
High-alcohol beer
Malt liquor is beer with a higher alcohol content than standard lagers, typically 6% or more by volume.
In American usage, it often refers specifically to inexpensive, high-alcohol beers sold in large bottles or cans, marketed primarily in urban areas.
He bought a forty of malt liquor at the corner store.
Despite the name suggesting a distilled spirit, malt liquor is brewed like beer, using malted barley as its base.
- fortyFour times ten
- lagerCold-conditioned beer
- barleyGrain for malt
- stoutHeavy, dark brewed beverage
- alcoholicAddicted to drinking
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near beer · session beer · small beer · Bud Light · Miller Lite
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Effervescent celebratory wine
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