noun
- plural of alcohol; intoxicating drinks containing ethyl alcohol
- plural of alcohol; organic chemical compounds containing hydroxyl groups
Usage: chemistry
Examples
- The store sells various alcohols including wine and beer.
- Many alcohols are prohibited in this establishment.
- The party featured different types of alcohols for guests.
- Methanol and ethanol are common alcohols used in industry.
- These alcohols have different boiling points.
- The lab tested several alcohols for purity.
- Some alcohols are toxic if consumed.