Meaning of the word growler in English
What does growler mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
growler
US /ˈɡraʊ.lɚ/
UK /ˈɡraʊ.lər/
Noun
1.
a large jug or bottle, typically made of glass, used for carrying alcoholic beverages, especially craft beer, from a brewery or pub to be consumed off-site
Example:
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He filled his growler with a fresh batch of IPA from the local microbrewery.
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Many craft breweries offer growler fills as an eco-friendly option.
2.
a person or animal that growls
Example:
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The dog, a fierce growler, kept strangers away from the property.
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The old man was a notorious growler, always complaining about something.