Kilderkin
Kilderkin noun - An enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages.
Usage example: the kilderkins that line one wall of the brewpub are just for decoration—there's no beer in them
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Tun
Tun noun - An enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages.
Usage example: in olden days an English ship's capacity was measured by the number of tuns of wine it could hold
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Nearby Word: tuny
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Tun and Kilderkin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/kilderkin/tun
Kilderkin & Tun. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/kilderkin/tun>.
Tun or Kilderkin. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/kilderkin/tun.
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