Word.ws English Dictionary

sound as a barrel

sound as a barrel adjective: healthy, enjoying good health.

Adjective

sound as a barrel

  1. (rare, simile) healthy, enjoying good health

Questions about sound as a barrel

What does sound as a barrel mean?
Sound as a barrel means healthy, enjoying good health.
What part of speech is sound as a barrel?
Sound as a barrel is an adjective.

Words near sound as a barrel in the dictionary

  1. sound
  2. sound and fury
  3. sound art
  4. sound artist
  5. sound artists
  6. sound as a barrel
  7. sound as a bell
  8. sound as a dollar
  9. sound as a pound
  10. sound as a roach
  11. sound asleep

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sound as a barrel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: En-au-sound as a barrel.ogg.

Cite this entry: “sound as a barrel.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sound_as_a_barrel. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.