Tun ( noun , verb , noun )

(As a noun)

Tun ( noun )

1. A large cask or barrel, usually holding 252 gallons or more, used for the storage or transportation of liquids such as wine or beer.
2. A container for fermentation or storage of liquids, especially for brewing or distilling.

Origin:

From the old english word "tun" meaning "enclosure".

Examples:

1. The wine was aged in oak tuns for several years.
2. The brewery used large stainless steel tuns to ferment the beer.
3. The tuns were lined with wax to prevent leakage.
4. The tuns were filled with wine, and then sealed and stored underground.
5. The brewery's tuns were capable of holding up to 1000 gallons of beer.

(As a verb)

Tun ( verb )

1. A large cask or barrel, usually holding 252 gallons or more, used for the storage or transportation of liquids such as wine or beer.
2. A container for fermentation or storage of liquids, especially for brewing or distilling.

Origin:

From the old english word "tun" meaning "enclosure".

Examples:

1. The wine was aged in oak tuns for several years.
2. The brewery used large stainless steel tuns to ferment the beer.
3. The tuns were lined with wax to prevent leakage.
4. The tuns were filled with wine, and then sealed and stored underground.
5. The brewery's tuns were capable of holding up to 1000 gallons of beer.

(As a noun)

Tun ( noun )

1. A large cask or barrel, usually holding 252 gallons or more, used for the storage or transportation of liquids such as wine or beer.
2. A container for fermentation or storage of liquids, especially for brewing or distilling.

Origin:

From the old english word "tun" meaning "enclosure".

Examples:

1. The wine was aged in oak tuns for several years.
2. The brewery used large stainless steel tuns to ferment the beer.
3. The tuns were lined with wax to prevent leakage.
4. The tuns were filled with wine, and then sealed and stored underground.
5. The brewery's tuns were capable of holding up to 1000 gallons of beer.