Vodka: meaning, definitions and examples

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vodka

 

[ หˆvษ’d.kษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

alcoholic beverage

Vodka is a clear distilled alcoholic beverage that is made from fermented grain or potatoes. It is known for its neutral flavor and high alcohol content, making it a popular choice for cocktails and mixed drinks.

Synonyms

distilled drink, liquor, spirits

Examples of usage

  • She ordered a vodka tonic at the bar.
  • Many traditional Eastern European dishes are accompanied by vodka.
  • They enjoyed a chilled shot of vodka during the celebration.

Translations

Translations of the word "vodka" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vodca

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเฅ‹เคฆเค•เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wodka

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ vodka

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะพั€ั–ะปะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wรณdka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฆใ‚ฉใƒƒใ‚ซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vodka

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vodka

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท votka

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณด๋“œ์นด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ููˆุฏูƒุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vodka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vodka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไผ็‰นๅŠ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vodka

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vรถdkva

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฒะพะดะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ•แƒแƒ“แƒ™แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vodka

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vodka

Etymology

The word 'vodka' comes from the Slavic word 'voda', which means 'water'. The term 'vodka' itself was first used in Poland in the 8th century to describe a distilled spirit. Vodka production began to flourish in Eastern Europe, particularly in countries like Russia and Poland, where it became a cornerstone of local culture and social life. Over the centuries, vodka gained popularity worldwide, with various methods of distillation and flavor infusion being developed. Today, vodka is one of the most consumed spirits globally, known for its versatility in cocktails as well as for sipping neat or on the rocks. Its associations with rituals and celebrations, particularly in Slavic cultures, have further solidified its status as a significant beverage in both social and culinary contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,796, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.