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Definition von to barrel im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: The ribs and belly of a horse or pony; A wave that breaks with a hollow compartment; The hollow basal part of a feather; A jar. 1 Kings xvii. 12; The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31 1/2 gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds; of beer 31 gallons; of ale 32 gallons; of crude oil 42 gallons; A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled.; {v} t. to put in a barrel; {n} a wooden vessel, part of a gun, cylinder; bbl; That part of an extruder inside which the feed screw is located; A unit of liquid volume of petroleum oils equal to 42 U S gallons or approximately 35 Imperial gallons; A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled; A waste receptacle; A barrel of wine is 31½ gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds; A measure of volume for petroleum products One barrel is equivalent to 42 U S gallons; A unit of volume equal to 42 U S gallons; Means 42 U S gallons at 60 degrees Fahrenheit; A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged; The part of a clarinet which connects the mouthpiece and upper joint, and looks rather like a barrel (1); The cylindrical container that contains the mainspring; put in barrels; Volume unit corresponding to 159 liters A barrel of oil corresponds to about 0 137 metric tons; A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads; The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31 1/2 gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds; of beer 31 gallons; of ale 32 gallons; to move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner; A jar. [Obs.] 1 Kings xvii. 12; A tube; standard unit of measurement in the petroleum industry, equivalent to 42 standard U S gallons; The standard unit of liquid volume in the petroleum industry It is equal to 42 U S gallons; A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum; A liquid measure equal to 42 American gallons or about 306 pounds; one barrel equals 5 6 cubic feet or 159 cubic meters; for crude oil, one barrel is about 136 metric tons, 134 long tons, and 150 short tons; One barrel of crude oil contains 42 gallons It has an energy content of roughly 6 million British Thermal Units; A volumetric unit of measure for crude oil and petroleum products equivalent to 42 U S gallons See also paper barrel; wet barrel; As the standard unit of measurement of liquids in the petroleum industry, it contains 42 U S standard gallons Abbreviated to "bbl "; If a vehicle or person is barreling in a particular direction, they are moving very quickly in that direction. The car was barreling down the street at a crazy speed. = career see also pork barrel; bar·rel barrels barrelling barrelled in AM, use barreling, barreled; unit volume measurement used for petroleum and its products; 1 barrel = 42 US gallons, 35 Imperial gallons (approx ), or 159 litres (approx ); 7 3 barrels = 1 ton (approx ); 6 29 barrels = 1 cubic metre; {i} drum, cask; tube of a gun; round container; In the oil industry, a barrel is a unit of measurement equal to 159 litres. In 1989, Kuwait was exporting 1.5 million barrels of oil a day Oil prices were closing at $19.76 a barrel; To put or to pack in a barrel or barrels; The barrel of a gun is the tube through which the bullet moves when the gun is fired. He pushed the barrel of the gun into the other man's open mouth; A barrel is a large, round container for liquids or food. The wine is aged for almost a year in oak barrels; A unit of volume equal to 42 U S gallons or 159 litres at 60 degrees F, often used to measure volume in oil production, transportation and trade; Thin cylindrical box containing the mainspring of a watch The toothed rim of the barrel drives the train; - the American standard unit of measurement for oil One barrel is 35 imperial gallons or 159 litres; {f} move at high speed (Slang); the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold; A volumetric unit of crude oil, equivalent to 42 US gallons; any of various units of capacity; "a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons"; A unit of volume equal to 42 U S gallons at 60 Degrees Fahrenheit, often used to measure volume in oil transportation and trade; A volumetric unit of measure for crude oil and petroleum products equivalent to 42 U S gallons; a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired; Equal to 42 U S gallons, or 158 99 liters; a cylindrical container that holds liquids a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired any of various units of capacity; "a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons"; A unit of volume measure used for petroleum and refined products 1 barrel = 42 U S gallons; The standard unit of measure of liquids in the petroleum industry; it contains 42 U S standard gallons; This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law; 42 U S gallons (306 pounds of oil, or 5 78 million Btu); emphasis If you say, for example, that someone moves or buys something lock, stock, and barrel, you are emphasizing that they move or buy every part or item of it. They dug up their New Jersey garden and moved it lock, stock, and barrel back home; A jar; a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends; the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends put in barrels; a cylindrical container that holds liquids; The quantity which constitutes a full barrel; disapproval If you say that someone is scraping the barrel, or scraping the bottom of the barrel, you disapprove of the fact that they are using or doing something of extremely poor quality. to move very fast, especially in an uncontrolled way; bl; {i} cask