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noun pil·sner \ˈpils-nÉ™r, ˈpilz-, ˈpil-zÉ™-\

: a light beer with a strong flavor of hops

Full Definition of PILSNER

1

:  a light beer with a strong flavor of hops

2

:  a tall slender footed glass for beer

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Variants of PILSNER

pil·sner or pil·sen·er \ˈpils-nÉ™r, ˈpilz-, ˈpil-zÉ™-\

Origin of PILSNER

German, literally, of Pilsen (Plzeň), city in the Czech Republic

First Known Use: 1875