Poteen

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Poteen \Po*teen"\, Potheen \Po*theen"\, n. [Ir. poitin a small
     pot, whisky made in private stills; cf. pota pot, fr. E.
     pot.]
     Whisky; especially whisky distilled in a small way privately
     or illicitly by the Irish peasantry. [Written also
     {potteen}.]


     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Poteen \Po*teen"\, n. [, poitin a small pot.]
     especially, whisky illicitly distilled by the Irish
     peasantry.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  poteen
       n : unlawfully distilled Irish whiskey