wine cask

  • 1Wine cask — may refer to: * A wine barrel * Especially in Australia, an alternate term for a Bag In Box storage for wine, used for box wine …

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  • 2wine cask — noun a barrel that holds wine • Syn: ↑wine barrel • Hypernyms: ↑barrel, ↑cask * * * wine cask noun A cask for holding wine • • • Main Entry: ↑wine …

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  • 3wine cask — /ˈwaɪn kask/ (say wuyn kahsk) noun → cask (def. 3) …

  • 4wine-cask borer — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : any of several ambrosia beetles that make burrows in the wood of wine casks …

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  • 5cask — /kask / (say kahsk) noun 1. a barrel like container, usually wooden, and of varying size, for holding liquids, etc., often one larger and stronger than an ordinary barrel. 2. the quantity such a container holds. 3. Also, wine cask. a lightweight… …

  • 6wine barrel — noun a barrel that holds wine • Syn: ↑wine cask • Hypernyms: ↑barrel, ↑cask …

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  • 7Cask ale — or cask conditioned beer is the term for unfiltered and unpasteurised beer which is conditioned (including secondary fermentation) and served from a cask, usually without additional nitrogen or carbon dioxide pressure. Cask ale may also be… …

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  • 8cask — [kɑːsk ǁ kæsk] noun [countable] a container for liquids, especially in the beer and wine trades: • The wine is transported in casks and bottled in London …

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  • 9cask|ing — «KAS kihng, KAHS », noun. 1. the filling of casks: »the casking of wine after the vintage. 2. wine in casks, collectively …

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  • 10cask — [ka:sk US kæsk] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: casque helmet , from Spanish casco broken piece of a pot, skull, helmet , from cascar to break ] a round wooden container used for storing wine or other liquids, or the amount of liquid that… …

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