Word: Barrel
How to pronounce: ˈbærəl
Noun
Definitions:
1. A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops around them.
Example sentences: "The wine is then matured in old barrels"
2. A tube forming part of an object such as a gun or a pen.
Example sentences: "A gun barrel"
3. The belly and loins of a four-legged animal such as a horse.
Example sentences: "A Welsh mountain pony with a barrel like a butt of wine"
Verb
Definitions:
1. Drive or move in a way that is so fast as to almost be out of control.
2. Put into a barrel or barrels.
Example sentences: "When the young spirit is barreled, it absorbs some of this flavor"
Synonyms:
drum
hogshead
tun
puncheon
bucket
bowl
ton
bbl
cask
keg
wooden barrel
oil barrel
small barrel
firkin
butt
cylinder
cylindrical
snouts
shaft
muzzle
bore
barrel shape
cooperage
Derivations:
barreled
barreling
barrelled
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Barrel in Other Languages...
Spanish: Barril
German: Barrel
French: Baril
Italian: Barile
Turkish: Varil
