1. (

• Bourbon ,

) a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South) ;

2. (

• bourbon

) whiskey distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels ;

3. (

• Bourbon

) a member of the European royal family that ruled France ;

4. (

• Bourbon ,
• Bourbon_dynasty

) a European royal line that ruled in France (from 1589-1793) and Spain and Naples and Sicily ;