cask

[kɑːsk]

cask Definition

a barrel-shaped container, especially one made of wood, used for storing liquids, typically alcoholic drinks.

Using cask: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cask" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The whisky was aged in oak casks.

  • Example

    The brewery produces beer in small casks.

  • Example

    The wine was stored in a cask for several years.

cask Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cask

Phrases with cask

  • whisky that has not been diluted after maturing in the cask

    Example

    He prefers to drink cask strength whisky.

  • beer that is brewed and served from a cask without additional nitrogen or carbon dioxide pressure

    Example

    The pub serves a variety of cask ales.

  • wine that is sold in a box or bag inside a cask

    Example

    We bought a cask of wine for the party.

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Summary: cask in Brief

A 'cask' [kɑːsk] is a barrel-shaped container, often made of wood, used for storing liquids such as alcoholic drinks. Examples include whisky aged in oak casks, beer brewed and served from a cask, and wine stored in a cask. 'Cask' can also be used in phrases like 'cask strength,' referring to undiluted whisky, and 'cask wine,' which is wine sold in a box or bag inside a cask.