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hogshead

/'hɔgz,hɛd/

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noun
a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
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type of:
british capacity unit imperial capacity unit
noun
a large cask especially one holding 63 gals
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type of:
barrel cask

Definition that contains hogshead

butt a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)