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kegs

noun · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: K EH1 G Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

plural of keg

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, plural

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Alternative spelling of kecks.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Clothes worn next to the skin, underneath outer clothing; underwear.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Northern-England, plural, plural-only

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Synonyms: none provided

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A bit of clothing that covers the part of the body between the waist and the ankles or knees, and is dealt into a separate bit for each leg.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Northern-England, plural, plural-only

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: trousers, breeches, britches, kecks, pants, strides

Antonyms: none provided

5

verb

Meaning 5

third-person singular simple present indicative of keg

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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History

Etymology

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