gueuze

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US/ɡuːz/US/ɡʊz//ˈɡʊ(ɹ).zə//ˈɡɝ.zə/

noun

A Belgian beer made by blending young and old lambics and bottling them for a second fermentation.

OriginFrench gueuze ← Dutch geuze →
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Meanings

noungueuze (countable and uncountable, plural gueuzes)

plural gueuzes

  1. countableuncountableA Belgian beer made by blending young and old lambics and bottling them for a second fermentation.

    The gueuze blended by Hanssens of Dworp has a refreshingly fruity, rhubarby flavor.

    1997, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson's beer companion

Origin

  1. Dutchgeuze
  2. Frenchgueuze
  3. Englishgueuze

Unadapted borrowing from French gueuze, borrowed from Dutch geuze.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with gueuze

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Cite this entry
APA

gueuze. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gueuze

MLA

“gueuze.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gueuze. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gueuze,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gueuze.

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