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Synonyms for barrel
ˈbær əlbar·rel

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. barrel, gun barrelnoun

    a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired

    Synonyms:
    cask, gun barrel, drum, bbl, barrelful

  2. barrel, casknoun

    a cylindrical container that holds liquids

    Synonyms:
    cask, caskful, gun barrel, drum, bbl, barrelful

  3. barrel, drumnoun

    a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends

    Synonyms:
    membranophone, bbl, brake drum, metal drum, drumfish, cask, gun barrel, drum, tympan, barrelful

  4. barrel, barrelfulnoun

    the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold

    Synonyms:
    cask, gun barrel, drum, bbl, barrelful

  5. barrel, bblverb

    any of various units of capacity

    "a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons"

    Synonyms:
    cask, gun barrel, drum, bbl, barrelful

  6. barrelverb

    put in barrels

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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words4.0 / 2 votes

  1. barrelnoun

    Synonyms:
    cask, cade, butt, puncheon, tierce, hogshead, keg, rundlet, (of wine) 31-1/2 gallons, (of flour) 196 pounds

    Associated words:
    gauntree, cooper, bilge, stave, hoop, chine

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "barrel":

    barrels, keg, canon, cannon, bbl, bpd, gun, canyon, drum, hot, cylinder, fat

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How to use barrel in a sentence?

  1. Lila Rose:

    Pro-life candidates for office understood this truth during their primary battles, and they cannot afford to alienate their base as we barrel towards the general election. It is not smart politics to mislead or disengage with the base of voters you need to turn out and vote. Pro-life candidates must stay true to their word and campaign on the issue of saving human life to ensure pro-life voters are energized and head to the polls.

  2. Alexandre Baradez:

    At $72 a barrel, we're well below the pain threshold for many companies in the sector, however, it's pretty good news for the energy-hungry sectors such as airlines.

  3. Daniel Ghali:

    Over the medium term, copper prices do have more room to fall, especially as we stare down the barrel of a recession.

  4. Samantha Power:

    It is very hard to take Syrian pledges at their face, not least because last I checked President Assad continues to deny that his regime even uses barrel bombs despite the extensive documentation.

  5. Michael Hewson:

    It's a glimmer, and for now we're consolidating above $40 per barrel. But OPEC showed last week it's a paper tiger in that it won't do anything to prevent supply growth.


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