VODKA

vodka

(noun) unaged colorless liquor originating in Russia

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

vodka (countable and uncountable, plural vodkas)

A clear distilled alcoholic liquor made from grain mash.

A serving of the above beverage.

(US standard of identity) Neutral spirits distilled (or treated after distillation) so as to have no distinctive character, aroma, taste, or color.

Source: Wiktionary


Vod"ka, n. Etym: [Russ.]

Definition: A Russian drink distilled from rye.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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