homebrew

English

noun
Definitions
  • A beer brewed by enthusiasts rather than commercially.
  • (informal) Anything created by enthusiasts rather than commercial entities (especially video games or amateur radio equipment).
  • (Canada) A player who plays for the team named after their own native town.

Etymology

Compound from English home + English brew.

Origin

English

brew

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