"mash tun" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmæʃ tʌn/ [UK] Forms: mash tuns [plural]
Rhymes: -æʃtʌn Head templates: {{en-noun}} mash tun (plural mash tuns)
  1. (brewing) An insulated vessel used in making the mashing process in which grains and water are mixed and heated to produce wort prior to fermentation. Categories (topical): Brewing, Vessels
    Sense id: en-mash_tun-en-noun-RtwRHJK6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: beverages, brewing, business, food, lifestyle, manufacturing

Inflected forms

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