Meaning of the word bourbon in English

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bourbon

US /ˈbɝː.bən/
UK /ˈbɝː.bən/
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Noun

1.

a type of whiskey made primarily from corn and aged in new, charred oak barrels, typically produced in the United States

Example:
He ordered a glass of bourbon on the rocks.
Many classic cocktails use bourbon as a base.
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