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Definition of root beer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

root beer

noun
 
/ˈruːt bɪə(r)/
 
/ˈruːt bɪr/
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  1. [uncountable, countable] a sweet fizzy drink (= with bubbles), that does not contain alcohol, made from ginger and the roots of other plants. It is drunk especially in the US.
  2. [countable] a bottle, can or glass of root beer
    • Two root beers.
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