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barrel
noun
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How to pronounce barrel:

Definition of barrel:

barrel (noun):
a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired.
a cylindrical container, usually with rounded sides and flat ends, and held together by metal hoops
a round bulging vessel of greater length than breadth that is usually made of staves bound with hoops and has flat ends of equal diameter

Synonyms for barrel:

abundance
all kinds (of)
barrelful
basketful
bbl
boatload
bucket
bunch
bundle
bushel
butt
carload
cask
chunk
cylinder
deal
dozen
drum
firkin
fistful
gobs
good deal
gun
gun barrel
heap
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Antonyms for barrel:

a shoestring
a tiny amount
a very small amount
ace
allowance
an insufficient amount
atom
bit
chump change
chunk
crumb
dab
dash
dearth
debt
deficiency
degree
dime
ditch
dollop
dose
dot
dram
dribble
driblet
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