keg

• Substantivo que designa um pequeno barril ou tonel, geralmente usado para armazenar e servir líquidos como cerveja, ou a quantidade de líquido que essa vasilha comporta.

A noun referring to a small cask or barrel, typically used for storing and dispensing liquids such as beer, or the volume of liquid that such a container holds.

1. B1formal

   A small barrel or cask, typically used for storing and dispensing liquids like beer or ale.

   Barril pequeno

   • They tapped a fresh keg of beer for the party.
   • The bartender rolled a new keg into the cooler.
   • He bought a keg of ale for the celebration.

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2. Unit of volumeB1formal

   The quantity of liquid that a keg can hold, often used as a measure for beer.

   Unidade de volume

   • The brewery delivered a full keg to the pub.
   • A standard keg contains about 15.5 gallons of beer.
   • They ordered two kegs for the festival.