barrel in Greek
barrel in Greek is βαρέλι, κάννη — barrel means a large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
barrel in Greek
βαρέλι
Pronounced: vareli
(countable) A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
κάννη
Pronounced: kanni
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
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."
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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.
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What is "barrel" in Greek?
"barrel" in Greek is βαρέλι, κάννη. barrel means: A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
How do you pronounce βαρέλι?
"barrel" in Greek is βαρέλι, pronounced "vareli".
How do you use "barrel" in a sentence?
Example: "The wine had been aging in oak barrels for over a decade." In Greek, "barrel" is βαρέλι, κάννη.
Are there other ways to say "barrel" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "barrel": βαρέλι, κάννη.
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