birch beer


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birch beer

n.
A carbonated soft drink flavored with herb extracts, traditionally of birch tree bark.
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birch′ beer`


n.
a usu. carbonated drink containing an extract from the bark of the birch tree.
[1880–85, Amer.]
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Noun1.birch beer - carbonated drink containing an extract from bark of birch treesbirch beer - carbonated drink containing an extract from bark of birch trees
soft drink - nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated)
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