trub

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The layer of sediment that appears at the bottom of the fermenter after yeast has completed the bulk of the fermentation.
  2. A truffle

Word forms

trub trubs

Etymology

Borrowed from German trüb (“not clear, turbid”). Related to droff (“turbid, sorrowful, sad”)), Dutch droef (“sad, miserable”).

Related words

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