microbrew
microbrew noun: a beer produced by a small local brewery, or microbrewery.
Noun
microbrew (plural microbrews)
- A beer produced by a small local brewery, or microbrewery.
- Weeks later at a staff campout, he arrived with his guitar, harmonica and some interesting microbrews.2009 January 18, Lois Smith Brady, “Beth Leachman and Josh Gadbaw”, in New York Times
Verb
microbrew (third-person singular simple present microbrews, present participle microbrewing, simple past and past participle microbrewed)
- To produce beer on a small scale, as a microbrewer.
Forms of microbrew
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | microbrews |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | microbrews |
| present participle | microbrewing |
| past participle | microbrewed |
| past | microbrewed |
Origin of microbrew
From micro- + brew.
Questions about microbrew
- What does microbrew mean?
- Microbrew means a beer produced by a small local brewery, or microbrewery.
- What part of speech is microbrew?
- Microbrew can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of microbrew?
- The plural of microbrew is microbrews.
Words near microbrew in the dictionary
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