beer

noun
UK: /bɪər/
US: /bɪr/

  1. An alcoholic drink made from grain, hops, yeast, and water.

    1. I'd like a beer, please. [ ] [ ]
    2. After work, he enjoys a cold beer while watching the game. [ ] [ ]

  2. A serving of beer, typically in a glass or bottle.

    1. He ordered two beers for himself and his friend. [ ] [ ]
    2. She nursed her beer slowly, listening to the music. [ ] [ ]

  3. A type or variety of beer.

    1. What kind of beer do you have on tap? [ ] [ ]
    2. The brewery offers a wide range of craft beers. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

stout lager pint brew ale
beer verb

  1. To drink beer, especially regularly or in large quantities.

    1. They like to beer after work. [ ] [ ]
    2. He spent the evening beering with his college buddies. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "beer" in English means: An alcoholic drink made from grain, hops, yeast, and water., A serving of beer, typically in a glass or bottle., A type or variety of beer..

The phonetic transcription of "beer" is /bɪər/ in British English and /bɪr/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "beer": stout, lager, pint, brew, ale.

Example usage of "beer": "I'd like a beer, please.". More examples on the page.