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Definitions from WordNet

Noun wort has 2 senses
  1. wort - usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'
    --1 is a kind of
    herb, herbaceous plant
  2. wort - unfermented or fermenting malt
    --2 is a kind of
    malt

Definitions from the Web

Wort

Noun

Sense 1:

A substance extracted from malted grain during the brewing process, rich in sugars that can be fermented to produce alcohol.

Sample sentence: The brewer carefully monitored the temperature and timing to ensure the wort was properly prepared for fermentation.

Sense 2:

The unfermented or fermenting infusion of a plant, often used medicinally.

Sample sentence: The herbalist recommended a wort infusion to soothe the upset stomach.

Adjective

Not applicable

Verb

Not applicable

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