hopback

English

noun
Definitions
  • (brewing) A sealed chamber between the brewing kettle and counter-flow wort chiller, into which hops are added.

Etymology

Compound from English hop (move rapidly between locations) + English back (mild drink, back, chaser).

Origin

English

back

Gloss

mild drink, back, chaser

Concept
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The body

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Kanji

後, 背

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