distiller

noun

dis·​till·​er di-ˈsti-lər How to pronounce distiller (audio)
: one that distills especially alcoholic liquors

Examples of distiller in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The distillers' association created the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame in 2001 to recognize individuals and organizations that have significantly impacted the bourbon industry. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 July 2024 Through the accounts of Green and Daniel’s family, friends, and historical records, Weaver details the life and work of Green, who, as a free man, was the first master distiller for the Jack Daniel’s whiskey brand and the first Black master distiller in the world. Janice Williams, Essence, 2 July 2024 Guests will have a front-row seat to the bottling process of Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve and enjoy tasting and storytelling led by a master distiller. Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 1 July 2024 This gin was created by expert and namesake Simon Ford and master distiller Charles Maxwell, who came up with a recipe of nine botanicals, including juniper, coriander seed, angelica root, grapefruit peels, and jasmine flower. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 25 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for distiller 

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Word History

First Known Use

1562, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of distiller was in 1562

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“Distiller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/distiller. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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distiller

noun
dis·​till·​er dis-ˈtil-ər How to pronounce distiller (audio)
: one that distills especially alcoholic liquors

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