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bourbon

/bˈɝbʌn/noun2 syllables

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

Synonyms for bourbon1

noun, as in a European royal line that ruled in France (from 1589-1793) and Spain and Naples and Sicily

Bourbon dynasty

What does bourbon mean?4

noun

1

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

2

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

3

a member of the European royal family that ruled France

4

whiskey distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with bourbon?2

two syllables

urban

three syllables

suburban
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Bourbon in a sentence

  • He poured himself a shot of bourbon.CH
  • She poured herself a shot of bourbon.CH
  • He poured himself another shot of bourbon.CH
  • She poured herself another shot of bourbon.CH
  • Tom pulled a bottle of bourbon out of his desk drawer.CK
  • Tom took the flask of bourbon out of his pocket and took a sip.CK
  • I poured myself a shot of tequila and poured Tom a shot of bourbon.CK
  • Tom poured himself another shot of bourbon.CK

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Forms of bourbon

as a noun

plural
bourbons