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Pilsner

/ˈpɪlznər/
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Definitions of Pilsner
  1. noun
    a pale lager with strong flavor of hops; first brewed in the Bohemian town of Pilsen
    synonyms: Pilsener
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    type of:
    lager, lager beer
    a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September
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