malt liquor

1. 1.

   a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer

   Synonymsmalt

   Broaderlager

Questions about malt liquor

What does malt liquor mean?

malt liquor means "a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer".

What is another word for malt liquor?

Close synonyms include malt. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is malt liquor a common word?

malt liquor is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.