pilsner
noun
pil·sner
ˈpil-snər 
ˈpilz-nər,
ˈpil-zə-nər
variants
or pilsener
plural pilsners or pilseners
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German pilsners tend to have more bitterness than other styles of pilsner and frequently use Tettnang or Hallertau hops.
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Erik Ofgang, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Lagers were spread across more than a dozen categories, not including pilsners, which also were assessed in various categories.
—Erik Ofgang, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Brewers at the fest poured Alsatian pilsners, Italian pilsners, rice bocks, beers brewed with ancho chiles, yuzu, watermelon and Hungarian grapes.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
Though famous for its hazy IPAs, Outer Range has stepped up its game in lagers, pilsners, stouts, saisons and Belgians.
—Shauna Farnell, Denver Post, 27 May 2025
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Erik Ofgang, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Lagers were spread across more than a dozen categories, not including pilsners, which also were assessed in various categories.
—Erik Ofgang, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Brewers at the fest poured Alsatian pilsners, Italian pilsners, rice bocks, beers brewed with ancho chiles, yuzu, watermelon and Hungarian grapes.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
Though famous for its hazy IPAs, Outer Range has stepped up its game in lagers, pilsners, stouts, saisons and Belgians.
—Shauna Farnell, Denver Post, 27 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for pilsner
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“Pilsner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pilsner. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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