Defenition of the word ale
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Defenition of the word ale
- An alcoholic beverage commonly fermented from barley malt, with hops or some other substance to impart a bitter flavor.
- fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer
- a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
Synonyms for the word ale
Hyponyms for the word ale
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- bitter
- Burton
- pale ale
- porter
- porter's beer
- stout
- Weissbier
- wheat beer
- white beer
Hypernyms for the word ale
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