weissbier

English Thesaurus

1. a general name for beers made from wheat by top fermentation; usually very pale and cloudy and effervescent (noun.food)

hypernym	:	ale,
definition	:	a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume (noun.food)

hyponym	:	weizenbier,
definition	:	a general name in southern Germany for wheat beers (noun.food)

hyponym	:	weizenbock,
definition	:	a German wheat beer of bock strength (noun.food)

domain region	:	deutschland, federal republic of germany, frg, germany,
definition	:	a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990 (noun.location)