plural breweries
: a place where beer is produced
Cape Cod Beer owner and brewer Todd Marcus expects the brewery expansion to be completed by early April, allowing him to keep up with the flagship brews, as well as seasonal offerings.—
Jen Harmon
Jen HarmonBreweries from Brooklyn to Norwalk, Conn., are putting in more and bigger brewing vats, plotting new lagers, ales and stouts.—Kirk Johnson
see also microbrewery
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In 2024, the 23rd Taste of Adams Avenue highlighted 40 eateries, coffee shops, wine bars and breweries.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
There are also several wineries and breweries in the area, including the popular Lehman’s Farmhouse, which serves pizza and other pub grub and is more family-friendly, and the adults-only Dablon Vineyards and Winery, in nearby Baroda.
—Katherine Lagrave, AFAR Media, 28 May 2025
An employee of the brewery called police again, saying Funke had returned - the caller then said Funke stabbed someone in the back.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
Lagers were among the most popular categories and more than 1000 different lagers were submitted to the competition from breweries across the U.S. and the globe.
—Erik Ofgang, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
There are also several wineries and breweries in the area, including the popular Lehman’s Farmhouse, which serves pizza and other pub grub and is more family-friendly, and the adults-only Dablon Vineyards and Winery, in nearby Baroda.
—Katherine Lagrave, AFAR Media, 28 May 2025
An employee of the brewery called police again, saying Funke had returned - the caller then said Funke stabbed someone in the back.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
Lagers were among the most popular categories and more than 1000 different lagers were submitted to the competition from breweries across the U.S. and the globe.
—Erik Ofgang, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
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“Brewery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brewery. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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brewery
noun
brew·ery
ˈbrü-ə-rē 
ˈbru̇(-ə)r-ē
plural breweries
: a plant where malt liquors are brewed
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