Keg

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A small cask or barrel with a capacity of about 30 gallons (114 liters).
  • noun. Such a container and its contents.
  • noun. A unit of weight used for nails, equal to 100 pounds (45.5 kilograms).
  • transitive verb. To put or store in a small cask or barrel.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A small cask or barrel; a cask-shaped vessel of indefinite size, but in capacity less than half a barrel, usually from 5 to 10 gallons.
  • noun. A lump; piece.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A small cask or barrel.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A round, traditionally wooden container of lesser capacity than a barrel, often used to store beer.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. small cask or barrel
  • noun. the quantity contained in a keg
  • Word Usage
    "What they're saying is that the alcohol started out as a pre-party with the seniors and some of the girls who watched the videotape with me said that there were four kegs there and some of the video we showed you yesterday were girls doing what they called keg stands, hand stands on kegs, excessive amounts of drinking."
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    keg stand  
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    Greg  Gregg  Meg  Peg  Reg  
    Same Context
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    barrel  beaker  canister  cans  carton  
    Synonym
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    barrel  cast