Pilsner

//ˈpɪlznə// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A pale, light lager beer. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of pilsner. alt-of, countable, uncountable

    "I am an optimist at bottom, with a superficial coating of pessimism, which thaws near a piano, a pretty girl, or a glass of Pilsner."

  3. 3
    a pale lager with strong flavor of hops; first brewed in the Bohemian town of Pilsen wordnet

Synonyms

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brewlagerpilspilspilsener

Example

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"I am an optimist at bottom, with a superficial coating of pessimism, which thaws near a piano, a pretty girl, or a glass of Pilsner."

Etymology

From German Pilsner, from Pilsen, the Bohemian city where the beer was first developed.

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