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barrels
noun(bar-rel)
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
barrels
noun(bar-rel)
the amount contained in a barrel; especially : the amount (such as 31 gallons of fermented beverage or 42 gallons of petroleum) fixed for a certain commodity used as a unit of measure
barrels
noun(bar-rel)
a great quantity
barrels
verb(bar-rel)
to put or pack in a barrel
barrels
verb(bar-rel)
to move at a high speed or without hesitation
barrels
noun(bar-rel)
a double-barreled gun
barrels
noun(bar-rel)
government projects or appropriations yielding rich patronage benefits; also : pork
barrels
noun(bar-rel)
a revolving cask in which objects or materials undergo a process (such as drying or polishing) by being whirled about

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