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    WHEAT BEER

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A general name for beers made from wheat by top fermentation; usually very pale and cloudy and effervescentplay

    Synonyms:

    Weissbier; wheat beer; white beer

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("wheat beer" is a kind of...):

    ale (a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume)

    Domain region:

    Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wheat beer"):

    Weizenbier (a general name in southern Germany for wheat beers)

    Weizenbock (a German wheat beer of bock strength)

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