distiller
distiller
Definition
dis·tiller (di stil′ər)
noun
- a person or apparatus that distills
- a person, company, etc. in the business of making alcoholic liquors produced by distillation
distiller
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- force: It forced distillers to sell only to licensed retailers and brought gin-shops under the jurisdiction of local magistrates.
Adjective modifier
- Scotch: By contrast, Scotch malt whiskey distillers are generally looking for a more subtle oak influence.
- illicit: He stood six feet four inches tall and his stature helped to silence any of the illicit distillers who challenged the newly licensed distillery.
- independent: We had a big holding in Glenmorangie, which was the last independent malt whiskey distiller with a stock market listing.
- large: So -- we have come a long way from a tiny scrap of paper to the second largest distiller in England!
- other: Like several other distillers, the company also feels its label should be used only on whiskey aged according to its own practices.
- Scottish: Licenses were granted to a very small number of Scottish distillers for the exportation of spirits to England.
Modifies a noun
- yeast: Macallan uses brewers and distillers yeast in a complex mixture that includes 50 percent cultured yeast.
Noun used with modifier
- whiskey: I think the premises belong to a whiskey distiller.
- tar: The tar distillers could not at first supply it in sufficient quantity or of the required purity.
- malt: By contrast, Scotch malt whiskey distillers are generally looking for a more subtle oak influence.
- water: Aquaman Lifeforce Distilled water is good for you, Many Links, Water distiller systems, Buy your water distiller online.
- whiskey: After serving as president, George Washington became probably the new republic's largest whiskey distiller.
- gin: The clarity of the water would have made any gin distiller jealous.
Possessives
- yeast: S pecial distiller's yeast is the third ingredient.
- warehouse: A limited range of operations, such as racking, can be carried out in a distiller's warehouse.
Preposition: of
- spirit: I have to tell you the successful distiller of spirits has a seventh tall daughter.
Browse dictionary entries near distiller
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