hooch

/hutʃ/
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Other forms: hooches

Definitions of hooch
  1. noun
    an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor
    synonyms: hootch
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    types:
    pruno
    a liquor concocted from a mixture of ingredients (such as prunes and raisins and milk and sugar) that can be fermented to produce alcohol; made by prison inmates
    type of:
    alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant
    a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
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