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dis·till·er·y

 (dĭ-stĭl′ə-rē)
n. pl. dis·till·er·ies
An establishment for distilling, especially for distilling alcoholic liquors.
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distillery

(dɪˈstɪlərɪ)
n, pl -eries
(Brewing) a place where alcoholic drinks, etc, are made by distillation
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dis•till•er•y

(dɪˈstɪl ə ri)

n., pl. -er•ies.
a place or establishment where distilling, esp. the distilling of liquors, is done.
[1670–80]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.distillery - a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillationdistillery - a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
Coffey still - a still consisting of an apparatus for the fractional distillation of ethanol from fermentation on an industrial scale
industrial plant, plant, works - buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles"
winery, wine maker - distillery where wine is made
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Translations
مَعْمَلُ التَقْطِيرمَقْطَر، مَعْمَل تَقْطير
lihovar
destillerispritfabrik
tislaamo
destilerija
szeszfõzde
áfengisgerî
蒸留所
증류소
liehovar
bränneri
โรงกลั่นสุรา
damıtımeviiçki fabrikası
nhà máy rượu

distillery

[dɪsˈtɪlərɪ] Ndestilería f
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distillery

[dɪˈstɪləri] ndistillerie f
a whisky distillery → une distillerie de whisky
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

distillery

nDestillerie f, → (Branntwein)brennerei f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

distillery

[dɪsˈtɪlərɪ] ndistilleria
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

distil

(diˈstil) (American) distillpast tense, past participle diˈstilled verb
1. to get (a liquid) in a pure state by heating to steam or a vapour and cooling again.
2. to obtain alcoholic spirit from anything by this method. Whisky is distilled from barley.
ˌdistilˈlation noun
diˈstiller noun
a person or firm that distils and makes spirits. a firm of whisky-distillers.
diˈstilleryplural diˈstilleries noun
a place where distilling (of whisky, brandy etc) is done.
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distillery

مَعْمَلُ التَقْطِير lihovar destilleri Brennerei ποτοποιία destilería tislaamo distillerie destilerija distilleria 蒸留所 증류소 distilleerderij brenneri destylarnia destilaria дистилляция bränneri โรงกลั่นสุรา damıtımevi nhà máy rượu 蒸馏厂
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References in classic literature ?
"Many a distillery's flowed under the bridge since we were gentlemen; but let's forget the long road we've travelled since, and hit our doss in the good old fashion in which every gentleman went to bed when we were young."
Again, he assaulted a man of rubicund visage, and told him that few bosom serpents had more of the devil in them than those that breed in the vats of a distillery. The next whom Roderick honored with his attention was a distinguished clergyman, who happened just then to be engaged in a theological controversy, where human wrath was more perceptible than divine inspiration.
One of the heads of these two new households started a distillery of potato-spirit, and the other was a wool-washer; each combined these occupations with his official work, and in this way two valuable industries were created among us.
With intervals of Marshalsea lounging, and Mrs Bangham succession, his small second mother, aided by her trusty friend, got him into a warehouse, into a market garden, into the hop trade, into the law again, into an auctioneers, into a brewery, into a stockbroker's, into the law again, into a coach office, into a waggon office, into the law again, into a general dealer's, into a distillery, into the law again, into a wool house, into a dry goods house, into the Billingsgate trade, into the foreign fruit trade, and into the docks.
A distillery, which was the first producer to win the Best British Gin twice, is going for the hat-trick after being shortlisted again for the 2019 award.
A Speyside distillery is planning a huge expansion project in order to keep pace with the global demand for whisky.
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Elizabeth "Bessie" Williamson, left Born in Glasgow, Bessie was the first woman to manage a Scotch whisky distillery during the 20th Century.
Portland, OR, July 11, 2019 --(PR.com)-- Bayon Distillery shows off their Tamarind Liqueur and Cascara Liqueur at the SIWS show, Seoul Korea, June 2019.
A NEW gin distillery is set to open at Hensol Castle this autumn.
THE Lakes Distillery is set to expand its visitor attraction and treble its stock after securing investment totalling PS3.75m.
-- A Kentucky distillery says efforts are underway to recover thousands of barrels of bourbon at a massive storage warehouse that partially collapsed during a thunderstorm.