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beer
1[ beer ]
noun
- an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- any of various beverages, whether alcoholic or not, made from roots, molasses or sugar, yeast, etc.:
root beer; ginger beer.
- an individual serving of beer; a glass, can, or bottle of beer:
We'll have three beers.
Beer
2[ beer ]
noun
- Thomas, 1889–1940, U.S. author.
beer
/ ɪə /
noun
- an alcoholic drink brewed from malt, sugar, hops, and water and fermented with yeast Compare ale
- a slightly fermented drink made from the roots or leaves of certain plants
ginger beer
nettle beer
- modifier relating to or used in the drinking of beer
beer glass
beer mat
- modifier in which beer is drunk, esp (of licensed premises) having a licence to sell beer
beer cellar
beer house
beer garden
Word History and Origins
Origin of beer1
Word History and Origins
Origin of beer1
Example Sentences
The inquest heard officers from Devon and Cornwall Police recovered empty beer cans, vodka bottles and cannabis from the scene.
Two of the "bottles" contain beer, while one is completely wooden - painted red and white - and is referred to as the dummy.
The setup includes concession stands and a beer and wine bar.
The process is known as precision fermentation, which is like the fermentation used to make beer, but different: "precision" is a rebranding word for genetically engineered.
The estimated price for a family of four to see a game at Dodger Stadium this season — four of those cheap tickets, parking, four hot dogs, two beers and two sodas — was a league-high $399.68.
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