homebrew

noun
/ˈhoʊmˌbɹu/US

Etymology

From home + brew.

  1. derived from *bʰrewh₁-
  2. inherited from *brewwaną
  3. inherited from *breuwan
  4. inherited from brēowan
  5. inherited from brewen
  6. compounded as homebrew — “home + brew

Definitions

  1. A beer brewed by enthusiasts rather than commercially.

  2. A game or amateur radio equipment made or modified by an amateur.

  3. A player who plays for the team named after their own native town.

    • Homebrews, American imports, former big-leaguers—the Terriers had it all.
  4. + 3 more definitions
    1. To brew one's beer or other alcoholic beverage at home.

    2. To create something as an enthusiast, rather than using a commercial option.

    3. To jailbreak a video game console, specifically made by Nintendo, to run unofficial…

      To jailbreak a video game console, specifically made by Nintendo, to run unofficial programs.

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Derived

homebrewer

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for homebrew. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA