Meaning & use
Casks
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Plural of 'cask': large barrel-shaped containers, typically made of wood, used for storing or aging liquids such as wine, beer, or whisky.
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The whisky had been aged in oak casks for twelve years.
Rows of casks lined the walls of the old wine cellar.
A note on using this word
Casks made of specific woods, like sherry or bourbon casks, are prized for the flavors they impart to aging spirits.
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