barrels

[US]/ˈbærəlz/

[UK]/ˈbærəlZ/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of barrel; a cylindrical container for storing liquids or other materials; the tube through which a gun fires; a quantity equal to one barrel of liquid or other material
v.to put something into a barrel; to equip something with a barrel, such as a gun; to travel or move at high speed

Phrases & Collocations

barrel-shaped

barrels of money

kick the barrel

barrel racing

barrel of fun

Example Sentences

the factory produces barrels for storing oil.

they filled the barrels with fresh water.

the wine was aged in oak barrels.

he rolled the barrels down the hill.

we need to stack the empty barrels carefully.

the barrels were sealed tightly to prevent leaks.

she bought a set of decorative barrels for her garden.

barrels of apples were delivered to the market.

the company exports barrels to several countries.

they used barrels as makeshift tables for the event.

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