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kellerbier

kellerbier noun: a type of German beer, a lager, which is typically neither clarified nor pasteurised.

kellerbier: a type of German beer, a lager, which is typically neither clarified nor pasteurised
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Noun

kellerbier (countable and uncountable, plural kellerbiers)

  1. A type of German beer, a lager, which is typically neither clarified nor pasteurised.
    • In addition to helles, Bavarian brewers offer dark and earthy dunkels, yeasty kellerbiers and strong and malty bocks and doppelbocks,[…].2004, Wine Enthusiast, page 57
    • Amber and cloudy, like all kellerbiers, the Flensburger version is full-bodied and tastes naturally fresh, slightly sweet, and has a dry finish.2008, The Beer Book, DK, page 98

Forms of kellerbier

pluralkellerbiers

Origin of kellerbier

From German Kellerbier (literally “cellar beer”), referring to its cool lagering temperatures.

Questions about kellerbier

What does kellerbier mean?
Kellerbier means a type of German beer, a lager, which is typically neither clarified nor pasteurised.
What part of speech is kellerbier?
Kellerbier is a noun.
What is the plural of kellerbier?
The plural of kellerbier is kellerbiers.

Words near kellerbier in the dictionary

  1. keller
  2. Keller graph
  3. Keller graphs
  4. keller synth
  5. Keller's conjecture
  6. kellerbier
  7. kellerbiers
  8. Kellerian
  9. Kellerman
  10. Kellermann
  11. Kellermanns

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