BREW as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) brew is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

BREW as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor
    Usage Example(s)
    • the tea is brewing
    Hypernyms(s) brew is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • prepare by brewing
    Usage Example(s)
    • people have been brewing beer for thousands of years
    Hypernyms(s) brew is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s) Entail(s)