barrel meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for barrel

barrel

कवन्ध kavandha

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.

Synonyms of barrel

• bbl
• cask
• v

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Questions about barrel in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of barrel in Sanskrit?

Barrel in Sanskrit is कवन्ध (kavandha).

barrel इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Barrel: कवन्ध (kavandha).

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.