kegs

Definition of kegsnext
plural of keg
as in barrels
an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages a keg of beer

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Recent Examples of kegs Wines come from reusable kegs rather than single-use glass bottles. Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2026 The brewery will be putting its remaining beer, kegs, brewery equipment and taproom artwork up for sale. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 26 Dec. 2025 In addition to Frankenmuth's Oktoberfest, many other cities will tap kegs this fall, including Iron Mountain, Grand Rapids and Saline. Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Just down the street from The Newport, The Mothership bar (and its food truck, Dooby Dogs) is still closed and cleaning up from water damage and a complete loss of its coolers, sound system, computers, kegs, merchandise and all of the product stored in its basement. Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kegs
barrels
Noun
  • During that time, the brand was able to acquire barrels from distilleries forced to close during Prohibition.
    Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The menu is seeded with ingredients like Wagyu beef, porcini mushrooms and kioke soy sauce aged with active cultures in wooden barrels.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026

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“Kegs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kegs. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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