[ noun ] an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor <noun.food>
hooch \hooch\ n. 1. an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor. [slang] [WordNet sense 1]
Syn: hootch. [WordNet 1.5]
2. (Military Slang) A living quarters; especially: a thatched hut in Southeast Asia, or any living quarters where a serviceman lives together with a local woman. [PJC]