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- Dictionarycask/kɑːsk/
noun
- 1. a large container like a barrel, made of wood, metal or plastic and used for storing liquids, typically alcoholic drinks: "the wine is stored in oak casks"
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a barrel-shaped vessel of staves, headings, and hoops usually for liquids; a cask and its contents; also : the quantity contained in a cask… See the full definition
CASK definition: 1. a strong, round, wooden container used for storing liquid: 2. a strong, round, wooden container…. Learn more.
CASK meaning: 1. a strong, round, wooden container used for storing liquid: 2. a strong, round, wooden container…. Learn more.
noun. 1. a strong wooden barrel used mainly to hold alcoholic drink. a wine cask. 2. any barrel. 3. the quantity contained in a cask. 4. Australian. a lightweight cardboard container with plastic lining and a small tap, used to hold and serve wine. 5. engineering another name for flask (sense 6) Collins English Dictionary.
A barrel-shaped container that holds wine or other, usually alcoholic, beverages is called a cask. If you visit a winery, you will often see many rows of wooden wine-filled casks lining the caves and cellars of the winery.
1. (Brewing) a strong wooden barrel used mainly to hold alcoholic drink: a wine cask. 2. any barrel. 3. the quantity contained in a cask. 4. (Brewing) Austral a lightweight cardboard container with plastic lining and a small tap, used to hold and serve wine. 5. (General Engineering) engineering another name for flask 6.
Nov 14, 2017 · Definition of cask noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Cask definition: a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.. See examples of CASK used in a sentence.
CASK meaning: 1 : a container that is shaped like a barrel and is used for holding liquids; 2 : the contents of a cask.
Factsheet. What does the noun cask mean? There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun cask, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. cask has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
