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cask

/kɑːsk/

/kæsk/

casknoun

casks

/kɑːsk/

/kæsk/

Translations

бочка

The winery stored the wine in a large oak cask.

Винодельня хранила вино в большой дубовой бочке.

кадка

The cider was fermented in a traditional wooden cask.

Сидр был ферментирован в традиционной деревянной кадке.

Additional translations

цистерна

бочонок

Definitions

A large barrel-like container made of wood, metal, or plastic, used for storing liquids, typically alcoholic drinks.

The winery stored its finest wine in a cask to age it properly.

The quantity of liquid that a cask can hold.

They ordered a cask of ale for the upcoming festival.

Synonyms

caskverb

casked

Past Simple

casked

Past Participle

casking

Gerund

/kɑːsk/

/kæsk/

Definitions

To place (a beverage or other liquid) into a cask for storage, maturation, or transport.

After distillation, the whisky is casked for at least three years before bottling.

caskadjective

more cask

Comp.

most cask

Super.

Used attributively to modify another noun, especially in brewing contexts (e.g., "cask ale", "cask strength").

Definitions

Relating to, stored in, or characteristic of a cask, especially describing beverages that remain unfiltered or undiluted.

The brewery released a limited batch of cask ale for the festival.