BEER BARREL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does beer barrel mean? 

• BEER BARREL (noun)
  The noun BEER BARREL has 1 sense:

1. a barrel that holds beer

  Familiarity information: BEER BARREL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BEER BARREL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A barrel that holds beer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

beer barrel; beer keg

Hypernyms ("beer barrel" is a kind of...):

barrel; cask (a cylindrical container that holds liquids)

 Context examples 

Raphael's face was found boldly executed on the underside of the moulding board, and Bacchus on the head of a beer barrel.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)