adj
Meaning 1
Smelling or tasting of beer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
beery
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Australian, Received-Pronunciation: /ˈbɪəɹi/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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/ˈbɪɹi/ General American, mirror–nearer merger
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US: /ˈbɪɚi/ without the mirror–nearer merger
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US: /ˈbiɹi/ without the mirror–nearer merger
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Scotland: /ˈbi.ɹɪ/
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Scotland: /ˈbi.ɹe/
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New-Zealand: /ˈbiə.ɹi/
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/ˈbɛː.ɹi/ East Anglia, cheer–chair merger
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rhymes with -ɪəɹi
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homophone: beary (cheer–chair merger)
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CMU ARPABET: B IH1 R IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Under the influence of beer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 3
A surname from Irish.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
smelling of beer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *beuzą Proto-West Germanic *beuʀ Old English bēor Middle English ber English beer Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English beery From beer + -y.
Variant of Berry.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: pivní — smelling or tasting of beer
- Czech: načichlý pivem — smelling or tasting of beer
- Finnish: kaljainen — smelling or tasting of beer
- Romanian: mirosind a bere — smelling or tasting of beer
- Czech: nachmelený — under the influence of beer
- Romanian: amețit de bere — under the influence of beer
- Romanian: mirosind a bere — under the influence of beer