cask
About 0.49 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks. (See a diagram of cask sizes.)
- noun A casket; a small box for jewels.
- noun A brougham or other private carriage.
- noun Obsolete form of casque (“visorless helmet”).
- verb To put into a cask.
Similar words
caskful barrel tun keg hogshead gang cask barrique stand carboy beer cellar
Often followed by
of and or is was in to with for
Word family
casks
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