distillery

Meanings

• noun

  A facility where alcoholic beverages, particularly spirits and liquors, are produced.

  - "The old distillery in Scotland is famous for its single malt whiskies."
  - "Visitors can take tours of the distillery to learn about the production process."

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Rhymes

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histrionics , convalescently , military

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Variants

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distilleries , distillery

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Etymology

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The word 'distillery' comes from the Latin word 'destillare', meaning 'to distill'.

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Trivia

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1. The world's oldest continuously operating distillery is the Scotch Whisky distillery in Scotland, which has been producing whisky since 1494.

2. The process of distillation separates the alcohol from the water and other impurities in the fermented mash, resulting in a much stronger and more concentrated alcoholic beverage.

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Related Concepts

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1. Brewery: A facility where beer and other malt beverages are produced. While distilleries produce spirits through distillation, breweries produce beer through fermentation.

2. Winery: A facility where wine is produced. Like distilleries, wineries are often associated with the production of alcoholic beverages, but the methods and products are quite different.

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Culture

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Distilleries have played an important role in the history and culture of many countries, particularly those with a strong tradition of alcohol production such as Scotland, Ireland, and the United States.

How to Memorize "distillery"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large industrial building with tall columns and pipes, filled with bubbling liquids. This is a distillery.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'distillery' with the production of spirits, such as whisky, gin, and vodka.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Distsill Alcohol' to remember the meaning of distillery.

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