Beer Terminology

11 words in this vocabulary list

noun a place where beer is produced commercially

  • The brewery is known for its high-quality craft beers.
  • Let's meet at the brewery for a beer after work.
  • I heard the brewery has some sick brews on tap.
  • The brewery of ideas was overflowing with creativity.

hop

noun a short jump

verb to move quickly or suddenly

  • The rabbit made a quick hop across the field.
  • Let's hop over to the store and grab some snacks.
  • I'll just hop on over to your place later.
  • She had to hop through a series of obstacles to reach her goal.

noun a type of strong dark beer

adjective having a thick or broad body; strong, sturdy, or robust in build or stature

  • The stout gentleman was dressed in a tailored suit.
  • I prefer a stout beer over a light lager.
  • That guy is built like a brick house, he's so stout.
  • Her determination was as stout as a mighty oak tree.

noun a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks, especially beer, are served on tap

  • The brewery's taproom offers a wide selection of craft beers for patrons to enjoy.
  • Let's meet up at the taproom for a few drinks after work.
  • I heard the taproom has some killer brews on tap tonight.
  • The taproom is where ideas flow as freely as the beer.

noun a unit of measurement for liquid volume, equal to 3 imperial pints

preposition used to indicate the measurement of a quantity of ale

  • The gentleman at the pub ordered a yard of ale to enjoy with his meal.
  • Let's see who can finish a yard of ale the fastest at the party!
  • I heard he can chug a yard of ale like it's nothing.
  • She had a yard of ale worth of stories to share about her travels.

noun A bar or restaurant that serves a variety of beers on tap.

  • The new taphouse in town offers a wide selection of craft beers.
  • Let's meet up at the taphouse for some drinks after work.
  • The taphouse down the street has the best brews in town.
  • The taphouse became a hub for local artists to showcase their work.

noun a growling sound

  • The bartender poured the craft beer into a growler for the customer to take home.
  • Let's swing by the brewery and grab a growler of our favorite IPA.
  • I can't wait to crack open that growler and relax this weekend.
  • His voice turned into a growler when he got angry.

noun a type of beer that is typically made in limited quantities and often emphasizes quality, flavor, and unique ingredients

  • The brewery specializes in producing high-quality craft beer.
  • Let's grab some craft beer at the local brewery.
  • I'm really into that fancy craft beer stuff.
  • Craft beer is like a work of art for beer enthusiasts.

noun a type of brewery that produces small amounts of beer, typically using traditional methods and emphasizing quality and flavor

  • The craft brewery prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients in their beer production.
  • Let's check out that new craft brewery that just opened up downtown!
  • I heard that craft brewery makes some killer brews.
  • The craft brewery is like a laboratory for beer enthusiasts, experimenting with unique flavors and brewing techniques.

noun a branch of applied chemistry dealing with fermentation processes in brewing

  • Zythology is the scientific study of beer and beer-making.
  • I recently discovered zythology as a hobby and now I'm obsessed with learning about different types of beer.
  • My friend is a zythology nerd and can tell you everything about craft beers.
  • Exploring zythology is like diving into a world of flavors and brewing techniques.

adjective in use or operation; astir

adverb into a state of being used or put into operation

  • The new project was set abroach at the board meeting last week.
  • They finally got the party plans abroach after weeks of indecision.
  • Let's get this show abroach and start having some fun!
  • Once the idea was abroach, it spread like wildfire throughout the company.