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EUROPEAN HOP

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Dictionary entry overview: What does European hop mean?

• EUROPEAN HOP (noun)
The noun EUROPEAN HOP has 1 sense:

1. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America

Familiarity information: EUROPEAN HOP used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• EUROPEAN HOP (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bine; common hop; common hops; European hop; Humulus lupulus

Hypernyms ("European hop" is a kind of...):

hop; hops (twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer)

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