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alcohol

The correct spelling is alcohol.

How to pronounce alcohol

/ˈæl.kə.hɒl/
noun

IPA: /ˈæl.kə.hɒl/

Say it like: Alc-oho-l

The correct spelling is alcohol. Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH).

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH).
  2. 2.Ethanol.
  3. 3.Beverages containing ethanol, collectively.
  4. 4.Any very fine powder.

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