Whiskey (noun)

An alcoholic drink made from fermented grain, typically barley, rye, or corn.

Origin:

Early 18th century: from irish or scottish gaelic uisce beatha "water of life".

Examples:

1. He poured himself a glass of whiskey and settled back into his chair.
2. She ordered a whiskey sour at the bar and waited for her friends to arrive.
3. The whiskey was aged in oak barrels for ten years, giving it a rich, smooth flavor.
4. The distillery produces a variety of whiskeys, including bourbon, rye, and single malt.
5. He added a splash of whiskey to his coffee for a warm, comforting pick-me-up.