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meadery

/ˈmiːdəɹi/US/ˈmidəɹi/

meadery noun: a place where mead is made.

Noun

meadery (plural meaderies)

  1. A place where mead is made.
    • People used to come to the Upper Midwest's only dedicated meadery and say, "Huh?" Or perhaps something like, "Oh, yeah, mead, isn't that what Beowulf drank?"2008, Patricia Monaghan, Wineries of Wisconsin and Minnesota, Minnesota Historical Society Press, →ISBN, page 177

Forms of meadery

pluralmeaderies

Origin of meadery

From mead + -ery. Cognate with Dutch mederij (“meadery”).

Questions about meadery

What does meadery mean?
Meadery means a place where mead is made.
What part of speech is meadery?
Meadery is a noun.
How do you pronounce meadery?
Meadery is pronounced /ˈmidəɹi/ (US).
What is the plural of meadery?
The plural of meadery is meaderies.

Words near meadery in the dictionary

  1. Meade County
  2. meaded
  3. meader
  4. meaderies
  5. meaders
  6. meadery
  7. meades
  8. Meadeses
  9. Meadian
  10. meadlike
  11. Meador

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