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Budweiser

Budweiser (name) means a well-known American brand of lager beer. Example: “He ordered a cold Budweiser to go with his burger.”

name
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A well-known American brand of lager beer.
"He ordered a cold Budweiser to go with his burger."
noun
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(historical) A native or inhabitant of Budweis (České Budějovice), a city in Bohemia.
"The old brewing traditions of the region date back to its Budweiser founders."

How to use Budweiser

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishBest known today as a major American beer brand; the original meaning was simply "someone or something from the town of Budweis."

Word forms

Budweisers plural, Budweisers plural

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Etymology

From German Budweiser, "of Budweis," the Bohemian town famous for its brewing tradition long before the American brand adopted the name.

Origin: German

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Budweiser” mean?

The word “Budweiser” means a well-known American brand of lager beer. In plain terms, best known today as a major American beer brand; the original meaning was simply "someone or something from the town of Budweis.".

How do you use “Budweiser” in a sentence?

Here is “Budweiser” used in a sentence: “He ordered a cold Budweiser to go with his burger.”

What part of speech is “Budweiser”?

Depending on how it is used, “Budweiser” can be a name and a noun.

Where does the word “Budweiser” come from?

The word “Budweiser” comes from German. From German Budweiser, "of Budweis," the Bohemian town famous for its brewing tradition long before the American brand adopted the name.

How many meanings does “Budweiser” have?

“Budweiser” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a well-known American brand of lager beer.

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