crowler
crowler noun: a large can used to hold craft beer.
Noun
crowler (plural crowlers)
- A large can used to hold craft beer.
- The crowler has permeated today’s beer culture so far that you can have personalized ones made for your groomsmen.2016 February 11, Alex Delany, “Why the World Needs More Crowlers—Wait, What’s a Crowler?”, in bon appétit
- Oskar Blues Brewing helped create crowlers, which are thought to last longer because UV rays can't get through the can.2017, Kathy Flanigan, Beer Lover's Wisconsin: Best Breweries, Brewpubs and Beer Bars, →ISBN
Examples of crowler in a sentence
- In 2015 the owners added “crowlers” to their available line up of “to go” beer.2018, Maureen O’Prey, Beer in Maryland: A History of Breweries Since Colonial Times, →ISBN:
- The beer store offers 50 to-go options as well in the form of six packs; big bottles, larger than 16 ounces; and “crowlers,” a 32-ounce sealed can filled with craft beer.2018 November 20, Jordan Patterson, “The Beer Snob Holds Grand Opening For Downtown Location”, in Jamestown Post Journal:
Forms of crowler
| plural | crowlers |
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Origin of crowler
Trademark. Blend of can + growler
Questions about crowler
- What does crowler mean?
- Crowler means a large can used to hold craft beer.
- How do you use crowler in a sentence?
- In 2015 the owners added “crowlers” to their available line up of “to go” beer.
- What part of speech is crowler?
- Crowler is a noun.
- What is the plural of crowler?
- The plural of crowler is crowlers.
Words near crowler in the dictionary
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