Akademik

the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline

: ethyl alcohol — used especially in distinction from wood alcohol; see alcohol 3

alcohol (def. 1).

[1920-25]

grain alcohol noun

Alcohol made by the fermentation of grain

Main Entry: ↑grain

grain alcohol,

ordinary alcohol or ethyl alcohol, often made by the fermentation of grain.