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English noun: ale

1. ale (food) a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume


Broader (hypernym)beer


Narrower (hyponym)bitter, Burton, pale ale, porter, porter's beer, stout, Weissbier, wheat beer, white beer









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