BARREL
\bˈaɹə͡l], \bˈaɹəl], \b_ˈa_ɹ_əl]\
Definitions of BARREL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled.
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A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
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A jar.
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The hollow basal part of a feather.
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To put or to pack in a barrel or barrels.
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The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31 gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds.
By Oddity Software
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A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled.
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A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
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A jar.
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The hollow basal part of a feather.
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To put or to pack in a barrel or barrels.
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The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31 gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds.
By Noah Webster.
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A round, bulging cask, of greater length than breadth, and having flat ends or heads; the quantity which a barrel should contain; anything like a barrel in shape; the tube of a firearm; a drum or cylinder.
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To put in a barrel.
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Barreled.
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Barreling.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To put in a barrel.
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A round wooden vessel made of bars or staves: the quantity which such a vessel contains: anything long and hollow, as the barrel of a gun.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To put or pack in a barrel.
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A round vessel, made with staves and hoops, about 31 inches high.
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As much as a barrel will hold.
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Something like a barrel, as the tube of a firearm, the body of an animal, etc.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A round oblong vessel, bulging in the middle, built of staves or bars, girt with hoops, and closed at both ends; the quantity which a barrel should contain; anything hollow and long, as the barrel of a gun; a cylinder about which anything is wound.
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To pack in a barrel. The barrel of the ear, a cavity behind the tympanum.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
