“Craft Beer” is Added to Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary

Every year Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary adds new words and removes old ones.  It seems that this year “craft beer” has the dubious distinction of being added to the dictionary.  Craft beer is finally getting the recognition it deserves.  The entry can be found here:
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/craft%20beer

Definition of CRAFT BEER

: a specialty beer produced in limited quantities : microbrew

First Known Use of CRAFT BEER

1986

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