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barrel noun

  /ˈbæɹ(ə)l/ , /ˈbæɹəl/ , /ˈbæɹəɫ/ , /ˈbɛɚəl/ , /ˈbɛɹəl/ , [ˈbæɹəɫ] , [ˈbɛɚəɫ]
  • (countable) A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
 fat, tunna, oljefat
  • A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
 pipa, lopp
  • Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun#Noun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
 päron
  • The quantity which constitutes a full barrel: the volume or weight this represents varies by local law and custom.
 fat

barrelful noun

  • As much as a barrel will hold.
 tunna
barrel organ
positiv, vevorgel
barrel roll
roll
pork barrel
valfläsk
barrel nut
sargsprint
barrel vault
tunnvalv
barrel organist
positivhalare
barrel cactus
djävulstunga
barrel jellyfish
lungmanet
like shooting fish in a barrel
som att sno godis från småbarn
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