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2. barrel
noun. ['ˈbærəl, ˈbɛrəl'] a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired.
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Etymology
- barrel (English)
- barrell (Middle English (1100-1500))
- baril (Anglo-Norman)
3. barrel
noun. ['ˈbærəl, ˈbɛrəl'] a cylindrical container that holds liquids.
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Etymology
- barrel (English)
- barrell (Middle English (1100-1500))
- baril (Anglo-Norman)
4. barrel
noun. ['ˈbærəl, ˈbɛrəl'] a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends.
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Etymology
- barrel (English)
- barrell (Middle English (1100-1500))
- baril (Anglo-Norman)
5. barrel
noun. ['ˈbærəl, ˈbɛrəl'] the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold.
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Etymology
- barrel (English)
- barrell (Middle English (1100-1500))
- baril (Anglo-Norman)
6. barrel
noun. ['ˈbærəl, ˈbɛrəl'] any of various units of capacity.
Etymology
- barrel (English)
- barrell (Middle English (1100-1500))
- baril (Anglo-Norman)
7. gun
noun. ['ˈgʌn'] a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel).