brewpub

noun

brew·​pub ˈbrü-ˌpəb How to pronounce brewpub (audio)
: a restaurant that sells beverages brewed on the premises

Examples of brewpub in a Sentence

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Originally built in 1904, the structure is currently undergoing renovations to welcome Chandeleur Island Brewing Company with an onsite brewpub. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025 The company also has Explorium brewpubs in Greendale and Milwaukee's Third Ward. Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025 In 2016, per the Globe, Emily was under investigation by Nantucket authorities after her then-employer — a brewpub on the island — accused her of theft and fired her and another employee amid suspicions of missing alcohol and cash, with about $11,000 unaccounted for. Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025 After nearly 30 years of service, the brewpub is closing its doors. Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for brewpub

Word History

First Known Use

1983, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of brewpub was in 1983

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“Brewpub.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brewpub. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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