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bourbon and branch

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Ellipsis of bourbon and branch water, bourbon whiskey mixed with plain water.

US, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Examples

“At the Saratoga racetrack, the secret agent blends in with the thoroughbred set by drinking Old-Fashioneds andBourbon and Branch” (i.e., whiskey and water).”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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