Cornelius keg

noun

A keg that stores a premixed drink, such as soda or beer, under pressure, ready to be dispensed.

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Meanings

nounCornelius keg (plural Cornelius kegs)

plural Cornelius kegs

  1. A keg that stores a premixed drink, such as soda or beer, under pressure, ready to be dispensed.

Origin

After the name of the first company to manufacture them.

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APA

Cornelius keg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cornelius%20keg

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“Cornelius keg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cornelius%20keg. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cornelius keg,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cornelius%20keg.

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