sours

Meanings

• A sour is a type of beverage that is tart or acidic.

  - "A glass of lemonade is a popular example of a sour."
  - "The tart flavor of a green apple makes it another type of sour."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sours
sorrows , tomorrow's , flowers , powers

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Sours (en) : A type of beverage that is tart or acidic.
   

2. Sours (de) : A type of medication that is used to reduce acid production in the stomach.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of sours that leads to same result
sour , soured , souring , sours , whiskey sour , whiskey sours , sour on , soured on , souring on , sours on

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'sour' comes from the Old French word 'sourd', which means 'sour' or 'sour-tasting'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. A sour is the only beverage that can naturally balance the acidity in your stomach.

2. The oldest recorded recipe for a sour is believed to be a Roman recipe for 'Sicca Vitis' or 'Dried Grape Sour'.

3. In medieval Europe, sours were often flavored with herbs, spices, and even flowers, to mask the tartness and make them more palatable to the masses.

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How to Memorize "sours"

1. mnemonics
   

   - To memorize the definition of a sour, you can use a mnemonic like 'A Sour Is A Sour Apple'.

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