gose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A beer brewed since the 16th century, in Goslar and later Leipzig, with malted wheat, salt, and coriander.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ɡoʊzə/ /ɡoʊsə/

Word forms

gose goses

Etymology

From German Gose, the name of the beer, from the name of the river Gose which flows through Goslar and from which its brewers took water to make it.

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