brewery
pronunciation
How to pronounce brewery in British English:
UK [ˈbruːəri]
How to pronounce brewery in American English:
US [ˈbruːəri]
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- Noun:
- a distillery where beer is brewed
Word Origin
- brewery (n.)
- 1650s (but perhaps from c. 1200 as a surname element), from brew (v.) + -ery. Old English had breawern in this sense (from aern "house;" see barn), and brewhouse was the more common word through 18c.
Example
- 1. Cameron 's favorite : hobgoblin , crafted by wychwood brewery in oxfordshire .
- 2. Those visiting the brewery should wear disposable paper gowns .
- 3. Wood pallets were caught in the line of short pine trees that flank the front of the brewery .
- 4. It will pour more into science central , a multi-use development on the site of a former brewery .
- 5. Sabmiller , the world 's second-largest brewer by volume after ab inbev , has one brewery in vietnam and is looking to expand further .