inebriant

[in-ee-bree-uhnt, ih-nee-]

in·e·bri·ant

[in-ee-bree-uhnt, ih-nee-]
noun
1.
an intoxicant.
adjective
2.
inebriating; intoxicating.

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Origin:
1810–20; < Latin inēbriant- (stem of inēbrians, present participle of inēbriāre to make drunk), equivalent to in- in-2 + ēbri(us) drunk + -ant- -ant
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inebriant (ɪnˈiːbrɪənt)
 
adj
1.  causing intoxication, esp drunkenness
 
n
2.  something that inebriates

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inebriant in·e·bri·ant (ĭn-ē'brē-ənt)
adj.
Serving to intoxicate. n.
An intoxicant.

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