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Definitions for Cask

[1] a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
[2] the quantity such a container holds: wine at 32 guineas a cask.
[3] to place or store in a cask.
[4] a strong wooden barrel used mainly to hold alcoholic drink a wine cask
[5] any barrel
[6] the quantity contained in a cask
[7] Australian a lightweight cardboard container with plastic lining and a small tap, used to hold and serve wine
[8] engineering another name for flask (def. 6)

Words related to Cask

keg, hogshead, pipe, butt, barrel, vat, firkin, tun

Words nearby Cask

casing knife, casing nail, casinghead gas, casino, casita, cask, cask of amontillado, the, casket, caslon, casoron, caspar

Origin of Cask

1425–75; late Middle English; back formation from casket, the -et being taken as the diminutive suffix

Other words from Cask

cask·like , adjective
un·cask , verb (used with object)
un·casked , adjective

Word origin for Cask

C15: from Spanish casco helmet, perhaps from cascar to break

Synonyms for Cask

keg, barrel, butt, firkin, hogshead, pipe, tun, vat, barrelet