Definition of kegnext
as in barrel
an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages a keg of beer

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Recent Examples of keg The announcement was made during Friday's official Bockfest happy hour keg tapping. Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026 That powder-keg moment quickly spread nationwide, reflecting widespread dissatisfaction with a regime that has systematically devastated the country while clinging to its rigid ideology. Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026 The ceremony turns into something reminiscent of the Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake, as the last keg tumbles down a nearby hill and the entire wedding party follows. Sarah Whitten,sara Salinas,sarah Jackson,leslie Josephs, CNBC, 8 Feb. 2026 My distraction was keg parties and sorority girls. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for keg
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Noun
  • Enraged, Misha's boyfriend barrels across the room and beats Charlie up, and Emma flees the banquet hall.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Venezuela’s oil exports in March surpassed one million barrels per day for the first time in months, as US efforts to bolster the sector took hold, although democratic reforms appear far off.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The point, according to the distillery team, is to explore how different grains affect flavor while staying within the same overall parameters (and avoiding things like cask finishes or using different types of casks).
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The dessert room features 70 private booths made of wine casks where diners can choose from 50 decadent desserts to sample with a hot drink or dozens of dessert wines and ports.
    Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Remaining work includes completing ceiling refinishing; final plastering and painting; flooring and carpet installation; reinstalling lighting and radiant heating systems; reinstalling the organ, pipes and trumpets; and final inspections, cleaning and occupancy approvals.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Items submerged for centuries As well as evidence of the battle, Uldum and his colleagues also discovered a host of objects linked to the Dannebroge’s crew, including shoes, fragments of clothing, clay pipes and uniform insignia.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Keg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keg. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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