Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
croze
noun
/kroʊz/
Definition
The groove or indentation around the neck of a barrel where the lid fits.
Examples
- The carpenter skillfully cut the croze to ensure a perfect fit for the barrel lid.
- Understanding the role of the croze is essential for anyone involved in winemaking.
- The croze helps prevent leaks and maintains the integrity of the barrel over time.
Meaning
Croze refers to the specific design feature in barrel-making that helps seal the contents of the barrel and enhances its durability.
Synonyms
- groove
- indentation
- recess