alcoholicity

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noun

A measure of the alcoholic content of something

OriginEnglish alcoholic ← Middle English alcofol ← Medieval Latin alcoho →
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Meanings

nounalcoholicity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA measure of the alcoholic content of something

Origin

  1. Akkadian𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)
  2. Aramaicכוחלא (kuḥlā)
  3. Arabicكُحْل (kuḥl)
  4. Andalusian Arabicكُحُول (kuḥūl)
  5. Medieval Latinalcoho
  6. Middle Englishalcofol
  7. Englishalcohol
  8. Englishalcoholic
  9. Englishalcoholicity

From alcoholic + -ity.

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Translations

Italian alcolicità
  • alcolicitàmeasure of the alcoholic content
Portuguese alcoolicidade
  • alcoolicidademeasure of the alcoholic content
Swedish alkoholhalt
  • alkoholhaltmeasure of the alcoholic content
Cite this entry
APA

alcoholicity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alcoholicity

MLA

“alcoholicity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alcoholicity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alcoholicity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alcoholicity.

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