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Barbarrel

Barbarrel noun: the card Barbarian Barrel, a ground-targeting spell that does splash damage in the form of a barrel then spawns a single Barbarian troop upon reaching its destination.

Noun

Barbarrel (plural Barbarrels)

  1. (colloquial, Clash Royale fandom slang) The card Barbarian Barrel, a ground-targeting spell that does splash damage in the form of a barrel then spawns a single Barbarian troop upon reaching its destination.
    • The spawning barbarian is also useful in distracting troops for a few valueable^([sic]) seconds. For example, you can cast Barbarrel on an incoming Executioner, and the spawning barbarian will distract the Executioner long enough for your tower to kill it.2018 March 24, u/knight-of-dawn, “First look at Barbarian Barrel”, in r/ClashRoyale, Reddit
    • Yeah It's Good To have Double spells But Then I will recommend To Play Pekka ramrider Lightning with Barbarrel/log And snowball/arrows....2022 October 13, @Pekkaisop, Twitter

Forms of Barbarrel

pluralBarbarrels
alternative formbarbarrel

Origin of Barbarrel

Either a direct clipping of Barbarian Barrel or a blend of barb (“a Barbarian: a troop in Clash Royale”) + barrel. First attested on 24 March 2018 (see quotations).

Questions about Barbarrel

What does Barbarrel mean?
Barbarrel means the card Barbarian Barrel, a ground-targeting spell that does splash damage in the form of a barrel then spawns a single Barbarian troop upon reaching its destination.
What part of speech is Barbarrel?
Barbarrel is a noun.
What is the plural of Barbarrel?
The plural of Barbarrel is Barbarrels.

Words near Barbarrel in the dictionary

  1. barbarouse
  2. barbarously
  3. barbarousness
  4. barbarousnesses
  5. Barbaroux
  6. Barbarrel
  7. Barbarrels
  8. Barbars
  9. barbary
  10. Barbary ape
  11. Barbary apes

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