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beermaker

beermaker

3.1
A person or company that makes beer to sell
  • noun
  • /ˈbɪrˌmeɪkər/
translation icon : cervecero

Examples

  • Anheuser-Busch, the giant beermaker, took a similar tack, saying in a statement that it decided not to renew its relationship with Armstrong, which expires at the end of this year, although it will continue to back Livestrong.

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  • The local beermaker produces a wide range of craft beers that have become popular among residents.

  • After years of experience, Jane decided to become a beermaker and opened her own brewery.

  • As a beermaker, he takes great pride in using only the finest ingredients to create his beer.

Synonyms

brewer
vsbeermaker
28 2.8

A maker of beer

focuses on producing beer only rather than other brewed drinks
microbrewery
vsbeermaker
5 5.7

A small place that makes beer in small batches for sale

can be any size producer and not limited by quantity or distribution
brewpub
vsbeermaker
3 6.1

A restaurant that brews its own beer and serves food

is a producer focused on making beer rather than serving meals
beer maker
vsbeermaker
1 3.3

A person who makes beer from malt, hops, and water

can be either a person or a company rather than only an individual
brasser
vsbeermaker
9.3

A person who makes beer in a small traditional brewery

is used for any producer regardless of scale or tradition

How Large

beermaker
3.1
microbrewery
5 5.7

Surface Forms

beermaker singular
beermakers plural

Morphology

beermaker = beer + maker (transparent) = beer + maker

Clear compound of 'beer' and 'maker' meaning a person or company that produces beer; components map directly to the sense.

Etymology

The word beermaker is simply beer + maker, meaning 'one who makes beer'. So a beermaker can also be a person or a company that brews and sells beer.