lager vs malt
malt vs lagerlager and malt both are nouns.
lager is not a verb while malt is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lager | Yes | No | No | No |
| malt | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
malt is a hyponym of
lager; that is, malt is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
lager:
- lager: a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September
- malt: a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer
Other hyponyms of lager include
Munchener, Munich beer, bock, bock beer, light beer, Octoberfest, Oktoberfest, Pilsener, Pilsner, malt liquor, baltic porter.
| lager (noun) | malt (noun) |
|---|---|
| a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons | a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling |
| a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September | a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer |
| a milkshake made with malt powder |
| lager (verb) | malt (verb) |
|---|---|
| convert into malt | |
| turn into malt, become malt | |
| convert grain into malt | |
| treat with malt or malt extract |
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