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microbrewery — ☆ microbrewery [mi΄krōbro͞o′ər ē ] n. pl. microbreweries a small brewery producing beer of high quality, distinctive flavor, etc., usually for local consumption and distribution … English World dictionary
Microbrewery — Beer barrels outside the Castle Rock microbrewery in Nottingham, England. A microbrewery or craft brewer is a brewery which produces a limited amount of beer, and is associated by consumers with innovation and uniqueness … Wikipedia
microbrewery — UK [ˈmaɪkrəʊˌbruːərɪ] / US [ˈmaɪkroʊˌbruərɪ] noun [countable] Word forms microbrewery : singular microbrewery plural microbreweries business a small independent company that produces small quantities of special beers … English dictionary
microbrewery — noun Date: 1982 a small brewery making specialty beer in limited quantities • microbrewer noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
microbrewery — /muy kroh brooh euh ree, broor ee/, n., pl. microbreweries. a brewery producing less than 15,000 barrels per year and usually concentrating on exotic or high quality beer. [1985 90] * * * … Universalium
microbrewery — mi|cro|brew|e|ry [ˈmaıkrəuˌbru:əri US krou ] n plural microbreweries a small company that makes only a small amount of beer to sell, and often has a restaurant where the beer is served … Dictionary of contemporary English
microbrewery — noun (plural microbreweries) chiefly N. Amer. a brewery producing limited quantities of beer. Derivatives microbrewer noun … English new terms dictionary
microbrewery — micro·brewery … English syllables
microbrewery — mi•cro•brew•er•y [[t]ˈmaɪ kroʊˌbru ə ri, ˌbrʊər i[/t]] n. vin a relatively small brewery usu. concentrating on exotic or high quality beer • Etymology: 1980–85 … From formal English to slang
microbrewery — /ˈmaɪkroʊbruəri/ (say muykrohbroohuhree) noun a small scale brewery which produces a limited number of barrels per year, usually with an emphasis on quality rather than quantity; boutique brewery. –microbrewer, noun –microbrewed, adjective …