Barrels tarimas:

/'bærəl/

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Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• noun: A large cylindrical container, usually made of staves bound together with hoops, with a flat top and bottom of equal diameter.
• noun: The quantity that a barrel with a given or standard capacity will hold.
• noun: Any of various units of volume or capacity. In the U.S. Customary System it varies, as a liquid measure, from 31 to 42 gallons (120 to 159 liters) as established by law or usage. See Table at measurement.
• noun: The cylindrical part or hollow shaft of any of various mechanisms, as:
• noun: The metal, cylindrical part of a firearm through which the bullet travels.
• noun: A cylinder that contains a movable piston.
• noun: The drum of a capstan.
• noun: The cylinder within the mechanism of a timepiece that contains the mainspring.
• noun: The trunk of a quadruped animal, such as a horse or cow.
• noun: Informal A large quantity: a barrel of fun.
• noun: Slang An act or instance of moving rapidly, often recklessly, in a motor vehicle.
• adjective: Likened to a barrel, as in shape: a barrel chest; barrel hips.
• verb-transitive: To put or pack in a barrel.
• verb-intransitive: Slang To move at a high speed or rate of progress: "That the European Union barreled ahead was not surprising” ( Richard W. Stevenson).
• idiom: barrel Granting, giving, or requesting no credit: paid cash on the barrel for the car.
• idiom: over a barrel In a very awkward position from which extrication is difficult: During the negotiations the opposing faction had us over a barrel.

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