Brew

What “Brew” means

Verb

1. To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.
2. To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull.
3. To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water.
4. To make beer by steeping a starch source in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast.
5. To foment or prepare, as by brewing.

Noun

1. The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.
2. The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.
3. The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.
4. A boiled concoction or mixture of liquids and other ingredients.

Noun

1. An overhanging hill or cliff.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English brewen, from Old English brēowan, from Proto-West Germanic *breuwan, from Proto-Germanic *brewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁-. Doublet of burn. Cognate with Dutch brouwen, German brauen, Swedish brygga, Norwegian Bokmål brygge; also Ancient Greek φρέαρ (phréar, “well”), Latin fervēre (“to be hot; to burn; to boil”), Old Irish bruth (“violent, boiling heat”), Sanskrit भुर्वन् (bhurván, “motion of water”). It may be related to English barley.

From Middle English brewe (“eyebrow”), from Old English bru (“eyebrow”). Doublet of brow.

Business name ideas with “Brew”

Industries where “Brew” fits

We suggest this word for 7 business types and industries, including:

• Brewery
• Coffee Shop
• Kombucha Brand
• Tea Shop
• Breweries
• Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars
• Soft Drink Manufacturing