Barrel
Word | BARREL |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | bar rel |
Pronunciations | /ˈbæɹəl/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Barrel"
What do we mean by barrel?
A large cylindrical container, usually made of staves bound together with hoops, with a flat top and bottom of equal diameter. noun
The quantity that a barrel with a given or standard capacity will hold. noun
Any of various units of volume or capacity. In the US Customary System it varies, as a liquid measure, from 31 to 42 gallons (117 to 159 liters) as established by law or usage. noun
A cylindrical or hollow part, especially. noun
The thicker portion of a baseball bat, from which the most powerful hits are struck. noun
The cylindrical part of a firearm through which the bullet travels. noun
A cylinder that contains a movable piston. noun
The drum of a capstan. noun
The cylinder within the mechanism of a timepiece that contains the mainspring. noun
The trunk of a quadruped animal, such as a horse or cow. noun
The tubular space inside a wave when it is breaking. noun
A large quantity. noun
An act or instance of moving rapidly, often recklessly, in a motor vehicle. noun
Resembling or similar to a barrel, as in shape. adjective
To put or pack in a barrel. intransitive verb
To move or progress rapidly. intransitive verb
(barrel/barrelhead) Granting, giving, or requesting no credit. idiom
(over a barrel) In a very awkward position from which extrication is difficult. idiom
To put or pack in a barrel or barrels: as, to barrel beef, pork, or fish.
In mining, a vessel by which water is lifted by engine or windlass from a sinking-shaft. noun
A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
The quantity which constitutes a full barrel: the volume or weight this represents varies by local law and custom.
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
A tube.
The hollow basal part of a feather.
The part of a clarinet which connects the mouthpiece and upper joint, and looks rather like a barrel (1).
A wave that breaks with a hollow compartment.
A waste receptacle.
The ribs and belly of a horse or pony.
A jar.
Any of the dark-staining regions in the somatosensory cortex of rodents, etc., where somatosensory inputs from the contralateral side of the body come in from the thalamus.
A statistic derived from launch angle and exit velocity of a ball hit in play.
1. the tube-like part of a wave. (barrelled) 2.surf-term in which a surfer rides inside of the tube-like part of the wave. Urban Dictionary
A keg, or any large container of alcohol (such as a handle). Usually said with a hold on the el. Urban Dictionary
1. to do something completely fucking awesome 2. to have sex Urban Dictionary
The barrel of a gun Urban Dictionary
When you hit a swamp donkey and it hits the best part of the bat Urban Dictionary
A fat chick Urban Dictionary
To approach a girl or group of girls uninvited Urban Dictionary
Barrelled; to score a fat chick aka barrel Urban Dictionary
A term used in aussie rules football. A kind of kick where the ball travels end first spinning in counter-clockwise/ clockwise motion which is more aerodynamic than more commonly used drop punt. It is used to maximise distance of the balls travel. Urban Dictionary
Oil burning pipe; crystal meth Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Barrel
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