Synonyms of cask

cask

noun

ˈkask 

as in barrel

an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages

casks of wine that had been in the castle for many years

Synonyms & Similar Words

• barrel
• keg
• hogshead
• pipe
• puncheon
• tun
• firkin
• butt
• tub
• kilderkin
• rundlet
• drum
• vat
• cistern
• scuttlebutt
• can

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cask

The annual New Year Bourbon falls squarely into the latter category, and this year’s edition—the tenth to date—combines whiskey from seven different states into a cask-strength banger that is worth seeking out. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2026

The team also evaluated methods for attaching sensors to storage casks, with the aim of developing installations capable of remaining in place for years under high-temperature and high-radiation conditions. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026