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brewer.

A person who brews (vocationally or avocationally); especially, one whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors, usually as part of an alemaking or beermaking process.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɹuː.ə(ɹ)/UK
  1. A person who brews (vocationally or avocationally); especially, one whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors, usually as part of an alemaking or beermaking process.

    His great-grandfather was the brewer for the estate.
  2. A company that brews beer or ale.

    By that time, Anheuser-Busch was the largest brewer in the region.
Where this word comes from

From Middle English brewere, equivalent to brew + -er; cognate with Dutch brouwer, Swedish bryggare.

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