Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. An establishment for the manufacture of malt liquors, such as beer and ale.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A brew-house; an establishment in which brewing is carried on.
- n. Brewers collectively; the beer-trade.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A brewhouse; the building and apparatus where brewing is carried on.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a plant where beer is brewed by fermentation
Etymologies
- brew + -ery (Wiktionary)
Examples
“In the case of the Contract, the title brewery is the Host; in the case of AP, the title brewery is the Tenant – even though they are both brewed at a Host.”
“But claiming a brewery is a 'starship engine room' is a bridge too far.”
“Then again the word "brewery" picked out in stone is a pretty clear pointer to a more beery use.”
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
“The beers of the Great Lakes Brewing Company have found many fans since arriving in D.C. from Cleveland, and on Saturday the brewery is taking over seven draft lines at the Black Squirrel.”
The Washington Post: Our cups overfloweth with fall beer events
“However, Sleeman, the more established brewery, is well known for its clear glass bottles.”
Battle Over A Bottle, Beer: A Serious Thing In Canada…Eh : Law is Cool
“Alas, the small, local brewery is about to be forced to make the same kind of grocery-store swill Yamaoka abhors, unless our heroes can help the owners secure a loan.”
“I love weak beer with cheap food and Yuengling brewery is a visit I highly recommend. on March 27, 2009 at 12: 27 am | Reply dungbeetle”
“While the Old Dominion Pub has closed down, the brewery is still making some fantastic beers …”
TeeMorris.com » Blog Archive » MicroBrewed: A Flashback to the First Meeting
“They are weak minded, and the established impresses itself upon them as easily as the name of the brewery is impressed on a beer bottle.”
“So the official name of my unofficial winery/brewery is Tumasonis Cellars, which I've shortened to 'Sonis Cellars on the first two labels I've created, for that cab franc and a merlot rose from the 2007 vintage (which I've dedicated to my always-supportive wife, Nena).”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘brewery’.
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Beer and Brewing
Words about beer and the making of it.
airlock, bung, carboy, diversol, hops, mashtun, beer, sparge, trub, wort, malt, malt liquor and 184 more...
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Just 'cause I like 'em, B
bloviate, bejesus, brouhaha, behoove, bodacious, bamboozle, banshee, bub, bolus, blob, bubbly, bleb and 414 more...
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hober's Words
anglosphere, wiki, slither, cylon, satchel, faustian, ragamuffin, frak, salient, fervid, tartan, snowclone and 299 more...
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-ery
a place to; practice/act of; product of; collection of; condition/state of
brewery, nunnery, robbery, pottery, crockery, slavery, surgery, nursery
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A Place for Everything
spicery, creamery, perfumery, confectionery, bakery, fishery, chandlery, beanery, grocery, ashery, haberdashery, carvery and 54 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for brewery.
hober I particularly like the Dutch "Brouwerij." Oct 22, 2008