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10 Language-to-English DictionariesStillage
/ˈstɪlɪdʒ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A device or apparatus used for distilling liquids, especially in the production of alcoholic beverages.
"The distillery invested in a new stillage to improve the efficiency of their whiskey production." - 2
The residue or byproduct left after the distillation process.
"The stillage from the fermentation process was used as animal feed."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'stillage' originates from Middle English 'stille', meaning 'to still or make quiet', combined with the suffix '-age', which denotes a process or result. Historically, it referred to the process of distillation, particularly in the context of producing spirits, evolving to denote the apparatus used in this process.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Stillage" is said worldwide
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distillation
Transliteration: dis-ti-la-syon
"La distillation est un processus clé dans la production d'alcool."
Destillation
Transliteration: des-ti-la-tion
"Die Destillation ist wichtig für die Herstellung von Spirituosen."
distillazione
Transliteration: dis-til-la-tion-e
"La distillazione è un processo fondamentale nella produzione di alcol."
destilación
Transliteration: des-ti-la-ción
"La destilación es esencial en la producción de bebidas alcohólicas."
destilação
Transliteration: des-ti-la-ção
"A destilação é um processo importante na produção de álcool."
डिस्टिलेशन
Transliteration: ḍisṭilēśan
"डिस्टिलेशन शराब बनाने की प्रक्रिया में महत्वपूर्ण है।"
蒸馏
Transliteration: zhēngliú
"蒸馏是生产酒精饮料的重要过程。"
증류
Transliteration: jeungnyu
"증류는 알코올 음료 생산에 중요한 과정입니다."
蒸留
Transliteration: jōryū
"蒸留はアルコール飲料の生産において重要なプロセスです。"
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