Brewery
/ˈbɹuːəɹi/ noun
noun ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A building where beer is produced.
"We took a day trip to the Guiness Brewery."
- 2 a plant where beer is brewed by fermentation wordnet
- 3 A company that brews beer.
"Mike works for the local brewery."
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The bottles of beer that I brought to the party were redundant; the host's family owned a brewery."
Etymology
From Dutch brouwerij (“brewery”), equivalent to brew + -ery. See also brewhouse.