carboy
noun/ˈkɑːbɔɪ/
/ˈkɑːrbɔɪ/
- a large round bottle, usually protected by an outer frame of wood and used for storing and transporting dangerous liquidsWord Originmid 18th cent.: from Persian qarāba ‘large glass flagon’.
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