brewmaster

noun

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

Examples of brewmaster in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Domingo continues to be the brewmaster there and brews around a dozen beers at a time. Jay R. Brooks, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024 The brewing of beer has a fascinating scientific, culinary, and sociological history, with women serving as brewmasters for centuries. Christie Taylor, Popular Science, 13 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for brewmaster 

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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 29 May. 2024.

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