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craft beer

American  
[kraft beer] / ˈkræft ˌbɪər /

noun

  • craft beers
    plural
  1. an all-malt or nearly all-malt specialty beer usually brewed in a microbrewery.


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Noun Inflected Forms


Etymology

Origin of craft beer

First recorded in 1985–90


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Jamie said: "It started off the craft beer revolution. I'm really looking forward to drinking it with publicans and customers. It's going to be fantastic."

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

By 2018, the craft beer industry’s buzz was starting to wear off.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

Mark Rieth, former owner of a craft beer brewery that is a short walk from the riverfront, decided that Bedrock’s investment creates an opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

They won a craft beer competition in 2008 and a lucrative contract to supply Tesco supermarket.

From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026

I’d long made noises about lawyers’ self-dealing—the stuff professors complain about over craft beer.

From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2026

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