Definition of Ale

1. Noun. 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.

Generic synonyms: Beer
Specialized synonyms: Weissbier, Wheat Beer, White Beer, Bitter, Burton, Pale Ale, Porter, Porter's Beer, Stout

Definition of Ale

1. n. An intoxicating liquor made from an infusion of malt by fermentation and the addition of a bitter, usually hops.

Definition of Ale

1. Noun. An intoxicating liquor made from an infusion of malt by fermentation and the addition of a bitter, usually hops. ¹

2. Noun. A festival in English country places, so called from the liquor drunk. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ale

1. an alcoholic beverage [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ale

aldosteronism
aldosteronisms
aldosteronogenesis
aldosulose
aldosuloses
aldotetronic acid
aldotetrose
aldotetroses
aldotrionic acid
aldotriose
aldotrioses
aldoxime
aldoximes
aldrin
aldrins
ale (current term)
ale-bush
ale-house
ale-houses
ale-knight
ale-knights
ale draper
ale drinker
ale post
ale posts
ale silver
aleak
aleatoric
aleatorily
aleatory

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