brewhouse
IPA/ˈbruːhaʊs/
IPA/ˈbruːhaʊs/
brewhouse — noun
1. a building or work area where beer is brewed using large tanks and other equipme
1.nounC1
Definition
a building or work area where beer is brewed using large tanks and other equipment
Example
Visitors watched workers brew beer in the brewhouse behind the pub.
brew beer in the brewhouse
Steam filled the brewhouse while Ada checked the boiling tanks.
brewing work inside the brewhouse
The old brewhouse now offers tours on Saturday afternoons.
Jiwoo cleaned the brewhouse floor after the final batch was poured.
Common collocations
- tour the brewhouse
- brewhouse floor
- inside the brewhouse
Synonyms
- brewery
a broader word for the business or place that makes beer; brewhouse can be more specific to the brewing building or room
Grammar Patterns
a/the brewhouse
in the brewhouse
Usage Note
This word is most common in brewing, factory, or tour contexts. In everyday conversation, people often use the broader word brewery instead.