proof spirit

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

proof spirit (countable and uncountable, plural proof spirits)

  1. A mixture of alcohol and water used as a standard for distilled drinks.

Usage notes[edit]

  • In the UK = 57.1% by volume
  • In the US = 50% by volume

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