gose
/ɡoʊzə/
gose noun: a beer brewed since the 16th century, in Goslar and later Leipzig, with malted wheat, salt, and coriander.
Noun
gose (countable and uncountable, plural goses)
- A beer brewed since the 16th century, in Goslar and later Leipzig, with malted wheat, salt, and coriander.
- I would happily drink beer with a Chicago-style dog. Pilsener, Kölsch or gose would be my choices, but your own favorite style will also make a great combination.2022 July 21, Eric Kim, “Welcome to Chicago, Hot Dog Town, U.S.A.”, in The New York Times
Proper noun capitalized: Gose
Gose (plural Goses)
- A surname.
Forms of gose
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | goses |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Goses |
Origin of gose
From German Gose, the name of the beer, from the name of the river Gose which flows through Goslar and from which its brewers took water to make it.
Questions about gose
- What does gose mean?
- Gose means a beer brewed since the 16th century, in Goslar and later Leipzig, with malted wheat, salt, and coriander.
- What part of speech is gose?
- Gose can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce gose?
- Gose is pronounced /ɡoʊzə/.
- What is the plural of gose?
- The plural of gose is goses.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: gose (page history and authors); Gose (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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