brewmaster en · NOUN
Etymology
From brew + master, a calque of German Braumeister.
Meanings
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A person in charge of beer production at a brewery
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.
2009 January 7, Eric Asimov, “Roll Out the Barrel, Open Your Wallet”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brewmasters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
fr maître brasseur (person in charge of beer production at a brewery) · sk sladovník (person in charge of beer production at a brewery) · cs sládek (person in charge of beer production at a brewery) · nl brouwmeester (person in charge of beer production at a brewery) · de Braumeister (person in charge of beer production at a brewery)