What is another word for keg?

Pronunciation: [kˈɛɡ] (IPA)

A keg is a small barrel used for storing and serving beverages such as beer or cider. There are several synonyms for the word "keg," including cask, barrel, tub, and drum. A cask is similar to a keg but is typically smaller in size, often used for storing wine or whiskey. A barrel is a large cylindrical container used for storing and shipping goods. A tub is a smaller container usually made of wood, often used for storing water or food. A drum is a cylindrical container often used for storing and transporting liquids. Regardless of the term used, all of these vessels can hold and dispense beer or other beverages in a convenient and efficient manner.

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  • Forward Entailment

    • Noun, singular or mass
      barrel.
  • Independent

    • Noun, singular or mass
      lager.
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Usage examples for Keg

The keg burst and the contents wrapped the unhappy man in a sheet of flame.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
Shure so I did, Mr Terence; but the ghost I saw had his head tucked under his arm, just as if it had been a keg of potheen.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
"I'm saying that you can't put a gallon of water in a full keg of wine.
"Long Ago, Far Away"
William Fitzgerald Jenkins AKA Murray Leinster

Famous quotes with Keg

  • dance mehitabel dance caper and shake a leg what little blood is left will fizz like wine in a keg
    Don Marquis

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