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construction barrel

construction barrel noun: a usually striped cylindrical object used as a temporary traffic barrier or warning near construction works.

construction barrel: a usually striped cylindrical object used as a temporary traffic barrier or warning near...
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Noun

construction barrel (plural construction barrels)

  1. A usually striped cylindrical object used as a temporary traffic barrier or warning near construction works.

Synonyms of construction barrel

Forms of construction barrel

pluralconstruction barrels

Origin of construction barrel

From construction + barrel

Questions about construction barrel

What does construction barrel mean?
Construction barrel means a usually striped cylindrical object used as a temporary traffic barrier or warning near construction works.
What part of speech is construction barrel?
Construction barrel is a noun.
What is the plural of construction barrel?
The plural of construction barrel is construction barrels.

Words near construction barrel in the dictionary

  1. constructible
  2. constructing
  3. constructings
  4. constructio ad sensum
  5. construction
  6. construction barrel
  7. construction barrels
  8. construction battalion
  9. construction battalions
  10. construction drum
  11. construction grammar

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