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Meaning of beer in English
Pronunciation
/bɪr/
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Noun
beer
Etymology
Old English bēor, of West Germanic origin, based on monastic Latin biber‘a drink’, from Latin bibere‘to drink’; related to Dutch bier and German Bier
Definitions
1.
a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops