brewing
Plural: brewings
Noun
- The process of making beer; an amount brewed at one time.
- the production of malt beverages (as beer or ale) from malt and hops by grinding and boiling them and fermenting the result with yeast
- The production of alcoholic beverages, such as beer, by fermentation; the process of being brewed.
- The business or occupation of a brewer.
- The quantity of a brew made in a single batch.
- The forming of a storm or the gathering of clouds.
Verb
- prepare by brewing
- "people have been brewing beer for thousands of years"
- sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor
- "the tea is brewing"
- present participle and gerund of brew
Examples
- He had a perfect bingo brewing on his rack for the next turn.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English brewynge; equivalent to brew + -ing.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 13
brewing: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordbrewing: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
brewing: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
brewing: valid Words With Friends Word