old fashioned

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   a cocktail made of whiskey and bitters and sugar with fruit slices

   Broadercocktail

Questions about old fashioned

What does old fashioned mean?

old fashioned means "a cocktail made of whiskey and bitters and sugar with fruit slices".

Is old fashioned a common word?

old fashioned 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.