HOOCH - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor
Categories: Alcohol, Alcoholic drink, Alcoholic beverage, Intoxicant, Inebriant
Synonyms
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "hooch" was borrowed from Japanese 家, which comes from Tlingit Xutsnoowú Ḵwáan.
🔗 Related Words
hoochinoo – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Some English words are 'fossil words'—they only survive in idioms or fixed phrases.