Oktoberfest (Noun)
Meaning 1
An autumn festival that involves merrymaking and drinking beer.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Oktoberfest beer is a style of Märzen that is traditionally served during the festival.
- She enjoyed the malty flavor and smooth finish of the Oktoberfest lager at the brewery.
- At the German festival, Oktoberfest beer flowed freely as the band played traditional music.
- He opted for the seasonal Oktoberfest over the IPA on the beer menu.
- The local craft brewery released a limited batch of their own Oktoberfest lager just in time for the autumn festival.