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home-brew

home-brew
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hohm broo]
    • /hoʊm bru/
    • /həʊm bruː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hohm broo]
    • /hoʊm bru/

Definitions of home-brew word

  • noun home-brew beer or other alcoholic beverage made at home. 1
  • uncountable noun home-brew Home-brew is beer or wine that is made in someone's home, rather than in a brewery. 0
  • noun home-brew home-made beer 0
  • noun home-brew home-made wine 0
  • noun home-brew a beer or other alcoholic drink brewed at home rather than commercially 0
  • noun home-brew a professional football player who was born in Canada and is not an import 0

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Origin of home-brew

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Home-brew

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

home-brew popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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