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barrel meaning in Malayalam

വീപ്പ

UK/ˈbæɹ(ə)l//ˈbæɹəl/

barrel in Malayalam: വീപ്പ, തോക്കിൻകുഴ. In English, barrel means a round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.

Malayalam words for barrel

വീപ്പ, തോക്കിൻകുഴ

English meaning of barrel

  1. noun A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
  2. noun Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.).
  3. noun The quantity which constitutes a full barrel: the volume or weight this represents varies by local law and custom.
  4. noun A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case.

Full definition of barrel

barrel in a sentence

  • the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled.
  • Throw it into the trash barrel.
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:barrel.

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Questions about barrel in Malayalam

What is the meaning of barrel in Malayalam?
Barrel in Malayalam is വീപ്പ, തോക്കിൻകുഴ.
barrel എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Barrel: വീപ്പ, തോക്കിൻകുഴ.
What does barrel mean in English?
Barrel means a round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.

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Malayalam words from Malayalam Wiktionary: barrel (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: barrel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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