beer

1. beer (noun) — sense 1

Definition: An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley malt; often with hops or some other substance (like gruit) to impart a bitter flavor.

Example: Beer is brewed all over the world.

2. beer (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A fermented extract of the roots and other parts of various plants, as spruce, ginger, sassafras, etc.

3. beer (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A solution produced by steeping plant materials in water or another fluid.

4. beer (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To give beer to (someone).

Example: No doubt he then can feed us, wine us, beer us, And cook us something that can warm and cheer us.

5. beer (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To drink beer.

Example: In Japan, students on a Friday night announce “Let's beer!”