high-proof
[ hahy-proof ]
/ ˈhaɪˈpruf /
adjective
containing a high percentage of alcohol: high-proof spirits.
Words nearby high-proof
high-power,
high-powered,
high-pressure,
high-pressure oxygen,
high-priced,
high-proof,
high-quality,
high-res,
high-resolution,
high-rise,
high-riser
Example sentences from the Web for high-proof
It turned out that my water was high-proof gin; yet this draught had no more effect on me than if it had been so much cold water.
Ned Myers |James Fenimore CooperNitric acid will detect if there is cobalt in the lead, by adding to the acid half the quantity of high-proof alcohol.
Reminiscences of Glass-making |Deming JarvesTo prevent fermentation, stir in a teacupful of high-proof California brandy.
Clayton's Quaker Cook-Book |H. J. Clayton