brewmaster

noun

brew·​mas·​ter ˈbrü-ˌma-stər How to pronounce brewmaster (audio)
: a person who supervises the brewing process of malt liquors

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Rogue Ales once took an unusual approach to brewing by crafting a beer with yeast harvested from their brewmaster John Maier’s beard. Emily Price, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 According to brewmaster Thomas Vo and CEO Blaine Landberg, the first of these to open will be a new rooftop bar and taproom planned in downtown Walnut Creek above Va de Vi. Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 20 May 2024 Bay Area brewmaster Craig Cauwels, who has a Morgan Territory taproom in Pleasant Hill and a brewery in Tracy, won a gold for his Hoptomic in the popular Imperial IPA category. Jay R. Brooks, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024 My dad was a brewmaster, my grandfather, my great-grandfather, my great-great-grandfather and my great-great-great-grandfather were all brewers. Alice Barlow, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for brewmaster 

Word History

First Known Use

1871, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of brewmaster was in 1871

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“Brewmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brewmaster. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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