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BARRELFUL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does barrelful mean? 

BARRELFUL (noun)
  The noun BARRELFUL has 1 sense:

1. the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will holdplay

  Familiarity information: BARRELFUL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BARRELFUL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

barrel; barrelful

Hypernyms ("barrelful" is a kind of...):

containerful (the quantity that a container will hold)


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