malternative

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UK/mɒlˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/UK/mɔːlˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/US/mɔlˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/US, cot caught merger/mɑlˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/

noun

An alcoholic beverage, an alternative to beer, that contains some malt alcohol and may contain other types of alcohol.

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Meanings

nounmalternative (plural malternatives)

plural malternatives

  1. An alcoholic beverage, an alternative to beer, that contains some malt alcohol and may contain other types of alcohol.

Origin

Blend of malt + alternative.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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