Dictionary Check: barrel
"barrel" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
noun
a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired
noun
a cylindrical container that holds liquids
noun
a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends
noun
the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold
noun
any of various units of capacity
Example:
"a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons"
verb
put in barrels
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