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zythology

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /zaɪˈθɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /zaɪˈθɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
  • rhymes with -ɒlədʒi

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noun

Meaning 1

The study of beer and beer-brewing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From zytho- + -logy.

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 啤酒学 (píjiǔxué) — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Dutch: zythologie — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Dutch: bierkunde — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Finnish: oluen tutkimus — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Finnish: oluen panemisen tutkimus — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • French: zythologie — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Japanese: ビール学 (bīrugaku) — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Norwegian Bokmål: zytologi — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Polish: browarnictwo — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Polish: piwowarstwo — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Russian: зитоло́гия (zitológija) — study of beer and beer-brewing
  • Tatar: зитология (zitologiyä) — study of beer and beer-brewing