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beerbarrel

beerbarrel noun: a barrel in which beer is kept; a keg.

Noun

beerbarrel (plural beerbarrels)

  1. A barrel in which beer is kept; a keg.
    • The hill-folk that dwell in this mount are well known in all the villages round, and no one ever omits making a cross on his beer-barrels, for the Trolls are in the habit of slipping down from Hjulehöi to steal beer.1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 187

Forms of beerbarrel

pluralbeerbarrels
alternative formbeer barrel
alternative formbeer-barrel

Origin of beerbarrel

beer + barrel

Questions about beerbarrel

What does beerbarrel mean?
Beerbarrel means a barrel in which beer is kept; a keg.
What part of speech is beerbarrel?
Beerbarrel is a noun.
What is the plural of beerbarrel?
The plural of beerbarrel is beerbarrels.

Words near beerbarrel in the dictionary

  1. beeraholics
  2. beeramid
  3. beeramids
  4. beerbachite
  5. beerbachites
  6. beerbarrel
  7. beerbarrels
  8. beerbellies
  9. beerbelly
  10. Beerbhoom
  11. Beerbhum

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