near-beer



near-beer

n. beer with less than 1/2 percent alcohol content. (Originally from the Prohibition era.) You can drink a lot of near-beer without getting drunk.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ThomasTAHM-əs (English), TOM-əs (English), to-MAH (French), TO-mahs (German, Dutch), tho-MAHS (Greek)English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblica
Louisloo-EE (French), LOO-is (English)French, English, Dutch
DelanoDEL-ə-noEnglish
Nessa (1)NES-əEnglish
Elettrae-LET-trahItalian
Gobind-Indian (Sikh), Hindi