brandy

noun
UK /ˈbrændi/
US /ˈbrændi/

A strong drink made from fruit juice that has been heated.

My grandpa keeps a bottle of brandy in the cupboard.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A distilled spirit made specifically from wine or fermented fruit juice.

The brandy was aged in oak barrels for ten years.

3. A type of fruit preserved in syrup or alcohol.

She served peaches in brandy after dinner.

4. A small amount of brandy used to flavor food or drink.

He added a splash of brandy to the sauce.