Pilsener (Noun)
Meaning
A pale lager with strong flavor of hops; first brewed in the Bohemian town of Pilsen.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The local brewery was famous for its pilsener, a pale lager with a crisp, hoppy taste.
- Pilsener is the type of beer that originated in the Bohemian town of Pilsen in the 19th century.
- At the Oktoberfest celebration, pilsener was the most popular beer among the festival-goers.
- The bartender recommended trying the local pilsener, which was known for its strong hop flavor.
- In the Czech Republic, pilsener is still brewed according to the traditional recipe developed in Pilsen over 150 years ago.