BREWS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BREWS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BREWS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Brew

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English brēowan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch brouwen and German brauen

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: bruː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make (beer) by soaking, boiling, and fermentation

Short Definition:

make beer

Examples:
  • within five years the company will brew as much beer in China as in Australia
  • the brewing industry
Definition:

make (tea or coffee) by mixing it with hot water

Short Definition:

make tea or coffee

Examples:
  • I've just brewed some coffee
Definition:

(of an unwelcome event or situation) begin to develop

Short Definition:

begin to develop

Examples:
  • there was more trouble brewing as the miners went on strike
  • a storm was brewing

Word: Brew

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: bruː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a kind of beer

Short Definition:

kind of beer

Examples:
  • small breweries which are able to offer rare brews
Definition:

a cup or mug of tea or coffee

Short Definition:

drink of tea or coffee

Examples:
  • she took a sip of the hot reviving brew
Definition:

a mixture of events, people, or things which interact to form a more potent whole

Short Definition:

mixture

Examples:
  • a dangerous brew of political turmoil and violent conflict

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