zero-proof

English

Etymology

From zero + proof (measure of alcohol content).

Adjective

zero-proof (not comparable)

  1. (of a beverage) Nonalcoholic, alcohol-free.
    • 2023 March 24, Laura Reiley, “Could nonalcoholic wine be the toast of the town?”, in The Washington Post:
      This added freedom can be confusing for consumers and store designers: Where should these products go? Next to their full-proof cousins or over by the soda pop?
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