barrel
NOUNVERB
/bærəl/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
barrel is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1R1R1E1L1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does barrel mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
A bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
A cylindrical container that holds liquids.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
4
Any of various units of capacity.
“a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
5
The quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Put in barrels.
BROADER