Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brewmaster

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.97 in modern English

Syllables: brew-mas-ter
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person in charge of beer production at a brewery

Example Sentences

"Garrett Oliver, the brewmaster at the Brooklyn Brewery, cites the high cost of labor and storage for these beers, which are made by hand in small lots."

Etymology

From brew + master, a calque of German Braumeister.

Inflected Forms

brewmasters (plural)

Questions

What does brewmaster mean?: A person in charge of beer production at a brewery
Where does brewmaster come from?: From brew + master, a calque of German Braumeister.

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