1 [U,C] a bitter alcoholic drink made from MALT and flavoured with HOPS. There are many types of beer:
a barrel / bottle / glass of beer * beers brewed in Germany * a beer glass * Are you a beer drinker?
2 [C] a glass, bottle or can of beer:
Shall we have a beer?
seealsoGINGERBEER, GUESTBEER, KEGBEER, ROOTBEER, SMALLBEER
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is beer a noun, verb, or something else?
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