pale ale
noun
Definition of pale ale
: a usually medium-colored very dry heavily hopped ale
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First Known Use of pale ale
1708
PALE ALE Defined for English Language Learners
pale ale
noun
Definition of pale ale for English Language Learners
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: a type of ale that has a pale color and a somewhat bitter taste
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