PILSNER


Meaning of PILSNER in English

/pilz"neuhr, pils"-/ , n. ( sometimes l.c. )

1. a pale, light lager beer.

2. any lager beer of high quality.

3. Also called pilsner glass . a tall glass that is tapered to a short stem at the bottom, used esp. for beer.

Also, Pilsener /pil"zeuh neuhr, -seuh-, pilz"neuhr, pils"-/ .

[ 1875-80; Pilsener lit., of PILSEN; see -ER 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .