barrel - Meaning in Marathi

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barrel - Meaning in Marathi

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Definitions and Meaning of barrel in English

barrel noun

1. a cylindrical container that holds liquids

   Synonyms

   cask

   पीप

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

   Synonyms

   gun barrel

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3. any of various units of capacity

   Synonyms

   bbl, bbl

   Example

   • "a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons"
4. the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold

   Synonyms

   barrelful

5. a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends

   Synonyms

   drum

barrel verb

1. put in barrels

Description

A barrel or cask is a hollow cylindrical container with a bulging center, longer than it is wide. They are traditionally made of wooden staves and bound by wooden or metal hoops. The word vat is often used for large containers for liquids, usually alcoholic beverages; a small barrel or cask is known as a keg.

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