Barrel
01
the tube of a gun through which a bullet is fired
Exempel
The barrel was rifled to improve accuracy.
02
fat, tunna
a round, hollow container with flat ends and curved sides, usually made of wood or metal, used to hold liquids
Exempel
The old barrel was empty and dry.
Den gamla tunnan var tom och torr.
03
a hollow, bulging cylinder with flat ends
Exempel
The wine bottles were designed with a barrel profile.
04
a measurement of volume, varying by context, used especially for liquids such as oil
Exempel
The shipment included ten barrels of oil.
to barrel
01
to place or store something in barrels
Exempel
He barreled the cider in preparation for fermentation.
