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stein

/staɪn/

Meanings
noun
A beer mug, usually made of ceramic or glass.

Examples :

"He lifted the heavy stein, filled with frothy beer, and took a long drink. "
drink utensil culture

Related Words

Illustration drink

drink verb

/dɹɪŋk/

To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.

"He drank the water I gave him."

Illustration frothy

frothy noun

/ˈfrɒθi/ /ˈfrɔːθi/

(chiefly in the plural) A serving of beer.

"We ordered two frothy and a pitcher of lemonade at the pub. "

Illustration glass

glass verb

/ɡlɑːs/ /ɡlæs/

To apply fibreglass to.

"to fibreglass the hull of a fishing-boat"

Illustration made

made noun

/meɪd/

A grub or maggot.

"The compost pile attracted many small, white made. "

Illustration filled

filled verb

/fɪld/

To occupy fully, to take up all of.

"The teacher filled the bottle with water. "

Illustration with

with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

"Do you want to come with?"

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usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally.

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

Illustration beer

beer noun

/bɛə/ /bɪə/ /bɪɹ/ /ˈbiː.ə/ /ˈbi.ɚ/

An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley malt, often with hops or some other substance to impart a bitter flavor.

"Beer is brewed all over the world."

Illustration ceramic

ceramic noun

/səˈɹæmɪk/

A hard, brittle, inorganic, nonmetallic material, usually made from a materal, such as clay, then firing it at a high tempature.

"Joan made the dish from ceramic."

Illustration lifted

lifted verb

/ˈlɪftɪd/

To raise or rise.

"The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear."

Illustration took

took verb

/tuːk/

To get into one's hands, possession or control, with or without force.

"My sister took the last apple from the bowl. "

Illustration heavy

heavy noun

/ˈhe.vi/ /ˈhɛ.vi/ /ˈhiːvi/

A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.

"With his wrinkled, uneven face, the actor always seemed to play the heavy in films."