lagerbier

Definitions of lagerbier
  1. noun
    a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons
    synonyms: lager, pils, pilsener
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    type of:
    bivak, kamp, kampement, legerkamp, legerplaats
    temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
  2. noun
    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
    synonyms: lager, pils, pilsener
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    types:
    bockbier, bok, bokbier
    a very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for consumption in the spring
    mout
    a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer
    type of:
    bier, brouwsel, gerstenat, sopje
    a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
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