barrel - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a cylindrical container that holds liquids

Synonyms

• barrel
• cask

More generic

• vessel

More specific

• beer barrel
• beer keg
• butt
• hogshead
• keg
• pickle barrel
• shook
• tun
• wine barrel
• wine cask

Related

• breech
• bung
• hoop
• lag
• rear of barrel
• rear of tube
• ring
• spigot
• spile
• stave
• tap

Noun

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

Synonyms

• barrel
• gun barrel

More generic

• tube
• tubing

Related

• gun

Noun

any of various units of capacity

Synonyms

• barrel
• bbl

More generic

• British capacity unit
• Imperial capacity unit
• United States liquid unit

Related

• Imperial gallon
• congius
• gal
• gallon

Related

• hogshead

Noun

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

Synonyms

• barrel
• barrelful

More generic

• containerful

Noun

a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends

Synonyms

• barrel
• drum

More generic

• cylinder

Verb

put in barrels

Synonyms

• barrel

More generic

• lay
• place
• pose
• position
• put
• set

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