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alcohol

/ˈæl.kə.hɔl/ noun B1
  1. Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH). (countable)
  2. Ethanol. (colloquial, countable, uncountable)
  3. Beverages containing ethanol, collectively. (uncountable)

Plural alcohols

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Is alcohol permitted?
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 31 · B2
I can recognize the flavor of the alcohol in which it has been dissolved.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1000 · C1

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