wheat beer
[ weet-beer, hweet ]
/ ˈwit ˌbɪər, ˈʰwit /
noun
any of various beers brewed with a substantial amount of malted or raw wheat mixed with the barley malt.
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Origin of wheat beer
First recorded in 1790–1800
Words nearby wheat beer
whaup,
whaur,
wheal,
wheal-and-flare reaction,
wheat,
wheat beer,
wheat berry,
wheat bread,
wheat cake,
wheatear,
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How to use wheat beer in a sentence
In such beer polls, I suspect a lot of voters would pick Huckabee.
We know that the skies are open season for all manner of drone traffic, from missile launchers to beer droppers.
I was bored, but I grabbed a red Solo cup, filled it with beer, and stayed with my group, chatting with the brothers about Jim.
We arrived to the din of a party in full swing: a band, multiple kegs of beer, dancing, foosball, and mantle diving.
He said officers no longer arrest people for merely having an open beer bottle but instead ask them to leave the alcohol behind.
In 1205 wheat was worth 12 pence per bushel, which was cheap, as there had been some years of famine previous thereto.
In Tiefurt we partook of a magnificent collation consisting of a mug of beer, brown bread and sausage!
Wheat gives place to Rye about the same time, and the Potato, at first comparatively rare, becomes universal.
A cricket-match was in progress, but the bowling and batting were extremely wild, thanks to The Warren strong beer.
He had the land in Tripp County that was broken into winter wheat, while that in the next county east was rented.
British Dictionary definitions for wheat beer
noun
any of various beers brewed using a mixture of wheat malt and barley malt
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