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ζύθος — meaning in English

zythos

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English meaning

  • ale noun A type of beer, traditionally brewed without hops and fermented at warmer temperatures than lager.
  • beer noun An alcoholic drink made by fermenting malted grain, usually flavored with hops.

Senses

ζύθος is used for these senses in English:

  • ale A beer produced by so-called warm fermentation and not pressurized.
  • beer (uncountable) An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley malt; often with hops or some other substance (like gruit) to impart a bitter flavor.

beer — full definition

  1. noun An alcoholic drink made by fermenting malted grain, usually flavored with hops.
  2. noun A single glass, bottle, or can of beer.

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