Guinness
English
Etymology
An Anglicization of an Irish patronymic surname based on Angus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɪnɪs/
Proper noun
Guinness (plural Guinness)
- (countable) A surname from Irish.
- (uncountable) A brand of dark stout beer from Ireland, one of the most widely recognised brands of beer in the world, named for Arthur Guinness who first brewed it.
- Guinness World Records.
Noun
Guinness (plural Guinnesses)
- (countable) A serving of the beverage.
- Three Guinnesses please, barman.