Barrels — synonyms, definition

1. barrels (Noun)

barrelfuls bbls casks drums gun barrel*

barrels (Noun) — The amount that many barrels might hold.

barrels (Noun) — A tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired.

barrels (Noun) — A cylindrical container that holds liquids.

barrels (Noun) — A bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends.

barrels (Noun) — The quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold.

barrels (Noun) — Any of various units of capacity. ex. "a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons"

barrels (Noun) — The ribs and belly of a horse or pony.

British capacity unit* Imperial capacity unit* United States liquid unit* containerfuls cylinders large indefinite amount large indefinite quantity tubes tubings vessels beer barrel* beer keg* butts hogsheads kegs pickle barrel* shooks tuns wine barrel* wine cask* Imperial gallon breech bung congius gal gallon hoop lag rear of barrel rear of tube ring spigot spile stave tap guns hogsheads

2. barrels (Verb)

belts buckets rockets whizzes whizzes along zooms zooms along

barrels (Verb) — Put in barrels.

barrels (Verb) — Move along very quickly.

belts along buckets along cannonballs along hastens hies hotfoots hurries lays pelts along places poses positions puts races rushes rushes along sets speeds steps on it travels rapidly • • •