Firkin
Firkin noun - An enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages.
Usage example: the innkeeper opened up a firkin of his special ale for the weary travelers
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Puncheon
Puncheon noun - An enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages.
Usage example: stored the puncheons of rum in the cellar
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Puncheon and Firkin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/firkin/puncheon
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