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distilled

  • adjective
  • /dɪˈstɪld/

Having been produced by means of distillation.

Example

“The distilled spirits are bottled and sold at a handsome profit.”

Other meanings

  1. Having been subjected to distillation.

    “Once the spirits have been removed, the distilled mash is a waste product, although it is salable if a buyer can be found who can put it to some other productive use.”

Related words

  • bidistilled
  • hydrodistilled
  • undistilled
  • distilled wine
  • distilled verdigris
  • distilled water

Example sentences

  • “Can you drink distilled water?”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “distilled” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.