bourbon

Speech parts

1. bourbon - Noun

2. Bourbon - Proper noun

Meaning

A member of a family which has occupied several European thrones, and whose descendants still claim the throne of France.

A politician who is behind the age; a ruler or politician who neither forgets nor learns anything; an obstinate conservative.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bourbon whiskey Bourbon dynasty republican maltese scotch corn tory cognac rye brandy praetorian ale champagne Scotch whisky hooch
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Antonyms

liberal lefty progressive leftist left-winger solid food
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Hypernyms

dynasty ruler reactionary whisky whiskey ultraconservative

Phrases with the word

Old Bourbon bourbon whisky bourbon ball bourbon country

Examples

I am Bourbon as a matter of honour, royalist according to reason and conviction, and republican by taste and character. François-René de Chateaubriand

The Bourbon King was first ambassador of reason and human happiness. Heinrich Mann

Nobles and heralds, by your leave, Here lies what once was Matthew Prior; The son of Adam and of Eve: Can Bourbon or Nassau claim higher? Matthew Prior

As a rule, I try to avoid the French Quarter because of the crowds, especially Bourbon Street. But hey, some people love it. A great, wild, adult thing to see is the costume competition in front of the bar Oz on Bourbon early morning on Fat Tuesday. Bryan Batt

That's country music for you - bourbon and the Bible. Dave Haywood

There's no app for a bourbon buzz on a warm day in a cool, dark bar. The world will always want a drink. Gillian Schieber Flynn

Close letter words and terms

Bourbakism Bourbakist Bourbeau bourbon and branch bourbon ball Bourbon biscuit