abv
Translingual
Etymology
Abbreviation of English Arabic with v as a placeholder.
Symbol
abv
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Baharna Arabic terms
English
Noun
abv
- Alternative letter-case form of ABV (“alcohol by volume”).
- 2009 September 5, Victoria Moore, “French wine: there's plenty of life in the old dog yet”, in The Guardian[1]:
- This tells me that wine lovers are still entranced by French wine, so here are three to be getting on with: Cuvée Fleur Rosé 2008 Vin de Pays de L'Herault (£3.89, Waitrose; 12% abv) is a rustic rosé with bite, freshness and character, more charming than many a more expensive bottle, and one I'd swig from a Duralex tumbler.