distiller

noun

dis·​till·​er di-ˈsti-lər How to pronounce distiller (audio)
: one that distills especially alcoholic liquors

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The weekend will also feature Classic's famous Grand Tasting, which will bring together hundreds of international winemakers and distillers. Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2025 That number included a quantity of Blanco Tequila that, historically, Tequila distillers have used as a buffer stock. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 For now, the watch-and-wait game for distillers and Kentucky continues. Olivia Evans, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025 Local master distillers, or tequila maestras, oversee the double-distillation process, resulting in a spirit that sings authentically of its origins while exceeding the expectations of today’s high-end tequila connoisseurs. Mr. Sancho Pancho Contributor, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for distiller

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First Known Use

1562, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of distiller was in 1562

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“Distiller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/distiller. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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distiller

noun
dis·​till·​er dis-ˈtil-ər How to pronounce distiller (audio)
: one that distills especially alcoholic liquors

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