Online Google Dictionary

bourbons 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈbərbən/,
Font size:

bourbons, plural;
  1. A straight whiskey distilled from a mash having at least 51 percent corn in addition to malt and rye

  1. (bourbon) a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South)
  2. (bourbon) whiskey distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels
  3. (bourbon) a member of the European royal family that ruled France
  4. The House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty. Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma. ...
  5. (Bourbon (Case Closed)) The anime and manga series Case Closed, known as in Japan, features an extensive cast of characters created by Gosho Aoyama. ...
  6. (Bourbon (group)) Bourbon is a French company offering shipping services. Originally based in Réunion, the company was first developed in conjunction with the sugar industry of the island. ...
  7. (Bourbon (IN)) Bourbon is a town in Bourbon Township, Marshall County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,691 at the 2000 census.
  8. (Bourbon (whiskey)) Bourbon is an American whiskey, a type of distilled spirit, made primarily from corn (maize) and named for Bourbon County, Kentucky. It has been produced since the 18th century. ...
  9. (bourbon) A whiskey distilled from a mixture of grains in which more than half is maize, aged in oak barrels. Made chiefly in the United States; A serving of bourbon; A Bourbon biscuit
  10. (Bourbon) They originated on l'Île de Bourbon (now called Réunion). Probably the result of a cross between the Autumn Damask and the 'Old Blush China'. Introduced in France in 1823. Repeat-flowering. Examples: 'Louise Odier', 'Mme. Pierre Oger', 'Zéphirine Drouhin'
  11. (Bourbon) American Whiskey made using at least 51% corn grain mash in a wheat, oats, rye & barley combination.
  12. (Bourbon) a chocolate-flavoured biscuit with chocolate-cream filling.
  13. (Bourbon) A botanical variety of Coffea arabica. Var. Bourbon first appeared on the island of Bourbon, now Réunion. Some of the best Latin-American coffees are from Bourbon stock.
  14. (BOURBON) One of the older varieties of arabicas, named after the French colony on an island off the coast of Africa. Though delicious, it is difficult to find. Farmers began to abandon it long ago because its yield is less than one half of the newer, less tasty varieties.
  15. (Bourbon (whiskey)) Smooth flavors whiskey, product from United States of America.
  16. (Bourbon) (40% /US 43%) Used as a generic term for any bourbon-style American whiskey. Bourbon is distilled in a continuous still from a fermented cereal mash containing a minimum of 51% corn. It is aged for 6—8 years in oak casks. ...
  17. (Bourbon) A class of roses that originated on the lie of Bourbon (now Reunion Island) near Mauritius in the Indian Ocean and are thought to have originated from wild crosses between the China Old Blush and Autumn Damask. The blooms are often cupped.
  18. (Bourbon) A whisky usually produced in the US. It must be made from a minimum of 51% corn, distilled and placed into charred oak barrels.
  19. (Bourbon) Coffee beans which come from plants which have not been altered originating from the Isle of Bourbon. Coffea Arabica.
  20. (Bourbon) Distilled from no less than 51% corn.
  21. (Bourbon) a whiskey mash of not less than 51% corn, rye, wheat, malted barley; or malted grain and stored in charred new oak containers.
  22. Bourbon coffee plants produce 20-30% more coffee than Typica, but have a smaller harvest than less most coffee varietals. Bourbon has less of a conical shape than Typica coffee plants, but has more secondary branches. ...
  23. Named after Bourbon county, Kentucky. Straight bourbon is distilled from a mash of at least 51% corn; blended bourbon contains at least 51% straight bourbon; sour mash is made by adding some of the old mash to ferment each new batch.
  24. The Bourbon dynasty governed France from 1589 to 1793 and from 1814 to 1830, creating an absolute monarchy that reached its zenith under Louis XIV and was overthrown during the reign of Louis XVI. Louis XVI, Louis XVIII, and Charles X all served as constitutional monarchs. ...
  25. At the end of Reconstruction in the South (1877), white Democrats regained control of Southern state governments, and the post-Civil War participation in local government by black citizens virtually ended. These conservative white Democrats were sometimes referred to as "Bourbons" or "Redeemers."