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Definition of distiller
distiller
/dɪˈstɪl.ər/
dis · til · ler
Plural:distillers
distiller Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
3
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1
A person or company that manufactures alcoholic spirits, such as whiskey, gin, or rum, through the process of distillation.
Example
"The master distiller carefully selected the oak barrels in which the bourbon would age for the next decade."
2
An apparatus or machine used for distilling liquids, especially one designed to purify water by boiling it and condensing the steam.
Example
"The laboratory uses a countertop water distiller to ensure that all chemical solutions are free of mineral impurities."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English from the verb 'distill' (from Latin 'destillare', meaning 'to drip or trickle down') and the agentive suffix '-er'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Distiller. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/distiller