Noun: Pilsener
| Singular | Pilsener |
| Plural | Pilseners |
Sample Sentences
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He went to a vacant table in the lobby lounge and ordered a tall glass of Pilsener, and sat sipping it, a quiet, inconspicuous figure in a raincoat and a crushed felt hat. [1939, Paul Gallico, “Illusion in Prague: How Hiram Holliday Sought a Princess and Found a Man with a False Beard”, in The Adventures of Hiram Holliday, Harmondsworth, Hillingdon; Ringwood, Vic.: Penguin Books, published 1967, →OCLC, page 74:]
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We wouldn’t say no to a couple of glasses of Pilsener, but that’s all. [1995, Gustav Meyrink, translated by Mike Mitchell, “May”, in The Golem, Sawtry, Cambridgeshire: Dedalus Ltd; Riverside, Calif.: Ariadne Press, →ISBN, page 217:]
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We’re all drinking Pilseners. Rupert told me the froth is supposed to be so firm you can lay a coin on it and thanks to him I’ve lost three pfennigs already. [2013, Jane Thynne, chapter 16, in Black Roses, London: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 130:]
Nouns inflected like Pilsener
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From German Pilsener. See: German Nouns '
Pilsener'.