Etymology

kellerbier

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Today it means: A type of German beer, a lager, which is typically neither clarified nor pasteurised. Full definition →

German Kellerbier
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  1. German · borrowed fromKellerbier
  2. English todaykellerbier

From German Kellerbier (literally “cellar beer”), referring to its cool lagering temperatures.

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