plural breweries
: a place where beer is produced
Cape Cod Beer owner and brewer Todd Marcus expects the brewery expansion to be completed by early April, allowing him to keep up with the flagship brews, as well as seasonal offerings.—
Jen Harmon
Jen HarmonBreweries from Brooklyn to Norwalk, Conn., are putting in more and bigger brewing vats, plotting new lagers, ales and stouts.—Kirk Johnson
see also microbrewery
Kirk JohnsonExamples of brewery in a Sentence
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The sitcom followed the two Milwaukee brewery workers and their hilarious hijinks over an eight-year run.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
Cultural Excursions Visit nearby Otaru, a seaside town an hour away known for its glassworks, sake breweries, and sushi.
—Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2025
Brigham, who is listed as the brewery’s co-owner in state business records, was arrested by the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, according to an arrest warrant.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 13 Dec. 2025
That could include another brewery, but the property also has a rail spur, high ceilings and loading bays — all of which could be useful for other kinds of manufacturers.
—Sacbee.com, 11 Dec. 2025
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Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
Cultural Excursions Visit nearby Otaru, a seaside town an hour away known for its glassworks, sake breweries, and sushi.
—Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2025
Brigham, who is listed as the brewery’s co-owner in state business records, was arrested by the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, according to an arrest warrant.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 13 Dec. 2025
That could include another brewery, but the property also has a rail spur, high ceilings and loading bays — all of which could be useful for other kinds of manufacturers.
—Sacbee.com, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Brewery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brewery. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.
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brewery
noun
brew·ery
ˈbrü-ə-rē 
ˈbru̇(-ə)r-ē
plural breweries
: a plant where malt liquors are brewed
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