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brewer

brew
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [broo]
    • /bru/
    • /ˈbruː.ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broo]
    • /bru/

Definitions of brewer word

  • countable noun brewer Brewers are people or companies who make beer. 3
  • verb with object brewer to make (beer, ale, etc.) by steeping, boiling, and fermenting malt and hops. 1
  • verb with object brewer to make or prepare (a beverage, as tea) by mixing, steeping, soaking, or boiling a solid in water. 1
  • verb with object brewer to concoct, mix, or cook (a beverage or food, especially one containing unmeasured or unusual ingredients): She brewed a pot of soup from the leftovers. 1
  • verb with object brewer to contrive, plan, or bring about: to brew mischief. 1
  • verb without object brewer to make a fermented alcoholic malt beverage, as beer or ale. 1

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Origin of brewer

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English brewen, Old English brēowan; akin to Dutch brouwen, German brauen, Old Norse brugga

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Brewer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

brewer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

brewer usage trend in Literature

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