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• barrel — bar‧rel [ˈbærəl] noun [countable] 1. TRANSPORT a large round container with a flat top and bottom, used for storing and carrying liquids such as oil and beer: • barrels of beer 2. an amount of a liquid contained in a barrel, used as unit of… …   Financial and business terms

• Barrel of Monkeys (game) — Barrel of Monkeys is a toy game first created by Lakeside Toys in 1965. Today it is produced by the Milton Bradley Company. Milton Bradley s editions consist of a toy barrel in either blue, yellow, red, or green. The barrel contains 12 monkeys,… …   Wikipedia

• Barrel drum — Barrel drums are a class of membranophone, or drum, characterized by a barrel shape with a bulge in the middle. They are often one headed and open at the bottom. Examples include the Vietnamese trong chau and the bendre of the Mossi of Burkina… …   Wikipedia

• Barrel barbecue — A barrel barbecue is a type of barbecue made from a 55 gallon barrel. Vents are cut into the top and bottom for airflow control. A lid is used to retain heat. A chimney is not needed because the length of the barrel acts as its own chimney and… …   Wikipedia

• Barrel roll — For other uses, see Barrel roll (disambiguation). Barrel roll A barrel roll is an aerial maneuver in which an airplane makes a complete rotation on its longitudinal axis while following a helical path, approximately maintaining its original… …   Wikipedia

• barrel — bar|rel1 S3 [ˈbærəl] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: baril] 1.) a large curved container with a flat top and bottom, made of wood or metal, and used for storing beer, wine etc ▪ The wine is aged in oak barrels. barrel of ▪ barrels of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• bottom — [[t]bɒ̱təm[/t]] ♦♦ bottoms, bottoming, bottomed 1) N COUNT: usu the N in sing, oft N of n The bottom of something is the lowest or deepest part of it. He sat at the bottom of the stairs... Answers can be found at the bottom of page 8. ...the… …   English dictionary

• bottom — n. 1) (usu. fig.) to scrape the bottom of the barrel ( to use one s last resources ) 2) (fig.) to hit ( reach ) bottom 3) to sink to the bottom 4) a double, false bottom 5) a bottom to (there s a false bottom to the suitcase) 6) at, on the bottom …   Combinatory dictionary

• barrel — 1 noun (C) 1 a large curved container with a flat top and bottom, made of wood or metal: barrels of beer 2 also barrelful the amount of liquid that a barrel contains, used especially as a measure of oil: Oil was $30 a barrel. 3 the part of a gun… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• bottom of the barrel — AND bottom of the heap n. the location of persons or things of the very lowest quality. (Usually with from. See also scrape the bottom of the barrel.) □ That last secretary you sent me was really from the bottom of the barrel. □ I don’t need any… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• Barrel — For other uses, see Barrel (disambiguation). For the use of oak aging barrels in wine, see Oak (wine). Traditional oak barrels in Chile …   Wikipedia