breweries
n. countable B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈbɹuɝiz// UK //bɹˈuːəɹiz// brew·eries
n. places where beer is made commercially. These buildings contain the large machines and tanks needed to cook and ferment the drinks.
n. establishments or companies engaged in the commercial manufacture of beer. Refers to both the physical facilities and the business entities themselves.
The city is famous for its many local breweries.
Several small breweries opened in the industrial district, revitalizing the area with new jobs and tourism.
While large international corporations dominate the market, independent breweries have gained significant ground by focusing on traditional techniques and unique flavor profiles.
Usage
The plural form of 'brewery'; follows the standard 'y' to 'ies' spelling rule for pluralization.