English noun: cask | |||
| 1. | cask (quantity) the quantity a cask will hold | ||
| Synonyms | caskful | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | containerful | ||
| 2. | cask (artifact) a cylindrical container that holds liquids | ||
| Synonyms | barrel | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | vessel | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | beer barrel, beer keg, butt, hogshead, keg, pickle barrel, shook, tun, wine barrel, wine cask | ||
| Part holonym | breech, bung, hoop, lag, rear of barrel, rear of tube, ring, spigot, spile, stave, tap | ||