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barrels

UK
/ˈbær.əlz/
US
/ˈbɛr.əlz/

Translations

barrelnoun

barrels

pl

barrels
pl
UK
/ˈbær.əl/
US
/ˈbɛr.əl/
The wine was stored in a wooden barrel.
Вино хранилось в деревянной бочке.
The rifle's barrel was polished and shiny.
Ствол винтовки был отполирован и блестел.
Additional translations
барабан
цистерна
кадка
Synonyms
tub
vat
bin
cask
keg
drum
container
barrelverb

barrels

barreled
Past Simple
barreled
Past Participle
barreling
Gerund
UK
/ˈbær.əl/
US
/ˈbær.əl/
The car barreled down the highway at high speed.
Машина неслась по шоссе на высокой скорости.
Additional translations
мчаться
Synonyms
sprint
dash
rush
move
roll

Definitions

barrelnoun
A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops around them.
The wine was stored in an oak barrel to enhance its flavor.
The tube forming part of an object such as a gun or a pen.
The rifle's barrel was cleaned thoroughly after each use.
A unit of measure for oil and other liquids, equivalent to 42 US gallons or 159 liters.
The price of crude oil rose to $70 per barrel.
The hollow cylindrical space inside a breaking wave that surfers ride through.
The surfer stayed in the barrel of the wave for several thrilling seconds.
The body or trunk of a horse or other four-legged animal.
The pony’s broad barrel made it comfortable for young riders.
barrelverb
To move very quickly in a particular direction, often in a reckless or uncontrolled manner.
The car barreled down the highway at an alarming speed.
To place or store (something) in a barrel or barrels.
After fermenting, the cider was barreled for aging.
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