Meaning Of The Word Old-fashioned

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old fashioned in American English
noun: a cocktail made with whiskey, bitters, water, and sugar, and garnished with citrus-fruit slices and a cherry

old-fashioned
adjective: Something such as a style, method, or device that is old-fashioned is no longer used, done, or admired by most people, because it has been replaced by something that is more modern.

old-fashioned in American English
an iced cocktail containing whiskey, bitters, sweetening, and a small amount of water, and garnished with pieces of fruit
suited to or favoring the styles, methods, manners, or ideas of past times; esp., out-of-date; antiquated; outmoded
adjective: of a style or kind that is no longer in vogue

old-fashioned in British English
adjective: belonging to, characteristic of, or favoured by former times; outdated
noun: a cocktail containing spirit, bitters, fruit, etc

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