Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An establishment for the manufacture of malt liquors, such as beer and ale.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A brew-house; an establishment in which brewing is carried on.
  • noun Brewers collectively; the beer-trade.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A brewhouse; the building and apparatus where brewing is carried on.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A building where beer is produced.
  • noun A company that brews beer.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a plant where beer is brewed by fermentation

Etymologies

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brew +‎ -ery

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  • I particularly like the Dutch "Brouwerij."

    October 22, 2008