Zero-proof

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Nonalcoholic, alcohol-free. not-comparable

    "Making a good-tasting, zero-proof wine has been technically harder to pull off, and “there’s a fair amount of bias against nonalcoholic wines from wine purists,” said Dawn Maire, founder of nonalcoholic Starla Wines, which debuted in 2021."

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"Making a good-tasting, zero-proof wine has been technically harder to pull off, and “there’s a fair amount of bias against nonalcoholic wines from wine purists,” said Dawn Maire, founder of nonalcoholic Starla Wines, which debuted in 2021."

Etymology

From zero + proof (“measure of alcohol content”).

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