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gigabarrel

gigabarrel noun: a unit of volume equal to a thousand million barrels.

gigabarrel: a unit of volume equal to a thousand million barrels
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Noun

gigabarrel (plural gigabarrels)

  1. A unit of volume equal to a thousand million barrels.

Forms of gigabarrel

pluralgigabarrels

Origin of gigabarrel

From giga- + barrel.

Questions about gigabarrel

What does gigabarrel mean?
Gigabarrel means a unit of volume equal to a thousand million barrels.
What part of speech is gigabarrel?
Gigabarrel is a noun.
What is the plural of gigabarrel?
The plural of gigabarrel is gigabarrels.

Words near gigabarrel in the dictionary

  1. gigaampere
  2. gigaamperes
  3. gigaamps
  4. gigaannum
  5. gigaannums
  6. gigabarrel
  7. gigabarrels
  8. gigabase
  9. gigabasepair
  10. gigabasepairs
  11. gigabases

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