Definitions for cask

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Spelling: [kask, kahsk]
IPA: /kæsk, kɑsk/

Cask is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in cask (acks).

Definitions for cask

noun

  1. a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
  2. the quantity such a container holds:

verb (used with object)

  1. to place or store in a cask.

Origin of cask

1425-75; late Middle English; back formation from casket, the -et being taken as the diminutive suffix

Examples for cask

At once the brushes disappeared and the cask began to fill itself with money.

"If your cask is leer, I warrant your purse is full, gaffer," shouted Hordle John.

And when he was through, the cask broke, and he was just as poor as before.

A bottle of The Glenlivet, aged in the cask longer than Poppet and Buster put together.

When cool, put it into a cask, and set it in a cool cellar till spring.

Stop the cask closely, and in six months the wine will be fit to bottle.

Smashed by a cask of sugar, and six poor children—oh dear, dear, dear!'

Then pour it into the cask, and in a few days it will be fine and clear.

But it did not have the appearance of a cask, it was too long.

He caulked the cask and declared that the first who sucked it should have a talk with him.

Word Value for cask
Scrable

10

Words with friends

11

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