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Guinness

British pronunciation/ɡˈɪnɪs/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɪnəs/
Guinness
[NOUN]
1

a brand of Irish dry stout that is known for its dark color, creamy head, and distinctive roasted flavor

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What is "guinness"?

Guinness is a brand of Irish dry stout that has been brewed since the 18th century. It is characterized by its dark color, creamy head, and distinctive roasted flavor, which comes from the use of roasted barley in the brewing process. The beer is brewed using a blend of malted barley, hops, water, and a special strain of yeast, and is aged for several weeks to develop its characteristic flavor and smooth texture. Guinness is typically served at room temperature or slightly chilled, and is often enjoyed with a creamy head that is produced by the use of nitrogen instead of carbon dioxide during the carbonation process. The beer has a rich, full-bodied taste with notes of coffee, chocolate, and caramel, and is often considered a classic example of the dry stout style. Guinness is enjoyed by beer drinkers around the world, and is an iconic symbol of Irish culture and heritage.

2

English stage and screen actor noted for versatility (1914-2000)

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Examples
1The ocean is Guinness.
2The late 1900s brought about Guinness relatives with severe drug problems and suicidal tendencies.
3You stole my Guinness pen.
4Call Guinness.
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