lager Synonyms & Antonyms
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Lager as a Noun
A type of beer, brewed using a bottom-fermenting yeast.
Alternative spelling of laager.
A defensive encampment encircled by wagons, especially by South African Boers.
A temporary formation of armoured vehicles for resupply.
Lager as a Verb
To store (lager beer) at a low temperature for maturing and clarification.
Alternative spelling of laager.
To arrange in a circular formation for defence.
To camp in a circular formation.
Word Forms & Grammar
lager (plural lagers)
lager (third-person singular simple present lagers, present participle lagering, simple past and past participle lagered)
Words That Rhyme With Lager
Origin of Lager
From German Lagerbier (“beer made for storing”), from Lager (“store”). Cognate with native English lair.
Lager: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈlɑːɡə/ |
| Meaning | A type of beer, brewed using a bottom-fermenting yeast |
| Plural | lagers |
| Verb forms | lagers, lagering, lagered |
Quick Answers About Lager
Is lager a noun or a verb?
Lager is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is the plural of lager?
The plural of lager is lagers.
What is the past tense of lager?
The past tense of lager is lagered. The present participle is lagering.