Brewmaster

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person in charge of beer production at a brewery

    "Garrett Oliver, the brewmaster at the Brooklyn Brewery, cites the high cost of labor and storage for these beers, which are made by hand in small lots."

Example

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"Garrett Oliver, the brewmaster at the Brooklyn Brewery, cites the high cost of labor and storage for these beers, which are made by hand in small lots."

Etymology

From brew + master, a calque of German Braumeister.

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