What is another word for casks?

Pronunciation: [kˈasks] (IPA)

Casks are an essential component in the storage and transportation of liquids such as wine, whiskey, and beer. They are an indispensable tool for creating and aging these types of beverages. Some synonyms for casks include barrels, kegs, vats, tanks, drums, and containers. The type of cask used can affect the flavor of certain types of drinks, such as wine and whiskey. Oak casks are a popular choice due to the flavor and aroma that they can impart on the liquid. Different sizes of casks are also available for specific uses, such as small kegs for homebrewing or large tanks for industrial-scale production.

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Usage examples for Casks

They never swung more than three casks into a boat, and with this cargo she would row away to the ship that lay hove-to close, and the men in her hoisted the casks aboard.
"The Frozen Pirate"
W. Clark Russell
I know that Tulloch's boat is coming up to Lerwick every week during the summer with casks of fish for retail dealers.
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie
They are put into these casks, and made into oil after the vessel has returned.
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie

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