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noun, masculine

alcohol

/alˈkol/

noun, masculine/alˈkol/plural: alcoholes

alcohol; galena; kohl, stibnite

Inherited from Old Spanish alcofol, alcofor, alcohol (c. 1200), from Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥū́l), from Arabic اَلْكُحْل (al-kuḥl, “kohl”).