keg
noun
- a small barrel, usually one holding less than ten gallons
- a unit of weight for nails, equal to 100 pounds
See keg in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kĕg)
nouna. A small cask or barrel with a capacity of about 30 gallons (114 liters).
b. Such a container and its contents.
- A unit of weight used for nails, equal to 100 pounds (45.5 kilograms).
transitive verb kegged,
keg·ging,
kegs To put or store in a small cask or barrel.
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