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Grog

/ɡɹɒɡ/

(original meaning) An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy.

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noun

1
(original meaning) An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy.
2
(by extension) Any alcoholic beverage.
3
A glass or serving of an alcoholic beverage.
4
An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes also with lemon or lime juice and spices, particularly cinnamon.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Grog"

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Word	Definition
rumnoun	(uncountable) A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses.
groggingnoun	The practice of extracting the alcohol from the wood of empty casks with water.
blackstrapnoun	The dark, viscous molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from raw sugar cane, used in manufacturing and cattle feed.
groolnoun	(informal) Vaginal lubrication derived from sexual arousal.
loblollynoun	Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda).
liquornoun	(chiefly US, Canada, Australia) Strong (high-ABV) alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation.
scrumpynoun	(UK, Ireland) A rough cider, normally more alcoholic than usual, and typically produced through natural fermentation.
plushersnoun	(historical, nautical) Left-over residue in a cask of rum.
soogeenoun	(nautical, slang, dated) A type of strong cleaning product for wood and paint on board a boat.
soogee-moogeenoun	(nautical, slang, dated) A type of strong cleaning product for wood and paint on board a boat.
treacle waternoun	(archaic, medicine) A compound cordial prepared in different ways from a variety of ingredients, such as hartshorn, flowers, the roots and juices of various plants, wines, etc., distilled or digested with Venice treacle.
stonewallnoun	(idiomatic) A refusal to cooperate.
grousernoun	A person who grouses; a grumbler.
riggotnoun	(dialectal, England) A channel for draining a surface, especially one made by rainwater.
skillygaleenoun	(obsolete, nautical) A type of gruel made from oatmeal, oft-served historically in poorhouses, sailors' ships, etc.
gruelnoun	A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the ill.
soogienoun	Alternative form of soogee. [(nautical, slang, dated) A type of strong cleaning product for wood and paint on board a boat.]
stump-waternoun	Stagnant water from a hollow in a rotting tree stump.
grotnoun	(slang, uncountable) Any unpleasant substance or material.
slopperynoun	Slippery and messy.