Associations to the word «Cask»

Wiktionary

CASK, noun. A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks.
CASK, noun. (obsolete) A casket; a small box for jewels.
CASK, verb. To put into a cask.
CASK WINE, noun. Used other than as an idiom: see cask,‎ wine.
CASK WINE, noun. (Australia) (NZ) Wine that is sealed in a plastic bladder and packaged in a cardboard box.

Dictionary definition

CASK, noun. The quantity a cask will hold.
CASK, noun. A cylindrical container that holds liquids.

Wise words

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