barrel in Afrikaans
barrel in Afrikaans is vat — barrel means a large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
barrel in Afrikaans
vat
round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop
What does "barrel" mean?
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noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
"The wine had been aging in oak barrels for over a decade."
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noun A unit of volume, especially for measuring oil.
"The price of oil rose to over ninety dollars a barrel."
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noun The long metal tube of a gun through which a bullet travels.
"He checked that the rifle's barrel was clean before loading it."
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verb To move very fast, often in an uncontrolled way.
"The truck came barreling down the highway well over the speed limit."
barrel in a sentence
- The wine had been aging in oak barrels for over a decade.
- They rolled the barrel of beer down the ramp into the cellar.
- The price of oil rose to over ninety dollars a barrel.
- He checked that the rifle's barrel was clean before loading it.
Common Afrikaans translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "barrel" in Afrikaans?
"barrel" in Afrikaans is vat. barrel means: A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
How do you use "barrel" in a sentence?
Example: "The wine had been aging in oak barrels for over a decade." In Afrikaans, "barrel" is vat.
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