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List of meaning for barrel

barrel, gun barrel(noun)

a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired

barrel, cask(noun)

a cylindrical container that holds liquids

barrel, drum(noun)

a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends

barrel, barrelful(noun)

the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold

barrel, bbl(verb)

any of various units of capacity

"a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons"

barrel(verb)

put in barrels

a considerable amount

a visit to an amusement park should be a barrel of laughs

a metal container in the shape of a cylinder

a trash barrel

an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages

barrels of fine wine aging in the winery's cellar

to proceed or move quickly

faced with a firm deadline, we barreled through the project at a furious pace

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