wheat beer

[ weet beer, hweet ]

noun

1. any of various beers brewed with a substantial amount of malted or raw wheat mixed with the barley malt.

wheat beer

noun

1. any of various beers brewed using a mixture of wheat malt and barley malt

Word History and Origins

Origin of wheat beer¹

First recorded in 1790–1800

Example Sentences

Gose is athousand-year-old style of German malted wheat beer brewed with coriander and salt.

From The Daily Beast

First we try Northmaen Blanche, a citrusy wheat beer brewed in Normandy.

From The Daily Beast