PALE ALE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pale ale mean? 

• PALE ALE (noun)
  The noun PALE ALE has 1 sense:

1. an amber colored ale brewed with pale malts; similar to bitter but drier and lighter

  Familiarity information: PALE ALE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PALE ALE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An amber colored ale brewed with pale malts; similar to bitter but drier and lighter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("pale ale" is a kind of...):

ale (a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)