barrel

noun/ˈbærəl/

Frequency rank: #3,343 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A large round container with curved sides, used for liquids.

Illustration for the English word “barrel”

Example sentence

The pirate stored his treasure in a heavy barrel near the shore.

Synonyms & related words

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