on draught

on draught
on draught
(of liquor) sold from the cask
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Main Entry: ↑draught

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on draught phrase
beer that is on draught is served directly from a barrel rather than in bottles or cans
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Main entry: draught

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on ˈdraught idiom
(BrE) (of beer) taken from a large container (= a ↑barrel )

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This beer is not available on draught

(= it is available only in bottles or cans)

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Main entry: ↑draughtidiom

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