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  • 1barrel — bar‧rel [ˈbærəl] noun [countable] 1. TRANSPORT a large round container with a flat top and bottom, used for storing and carrying liquids such as oil and beer: • barrels of beer 2. an amount of a liquid contained in a barrel, used as unit of… …

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  • 2Barrel — For other uses, see Barrel (disambiguation). For the use of oak aging barrels in wine, see Oak (wine). Traditional oak barrels in Chile …

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  • 3barrel — /bar euhl/, n., v., barreled, barreling or (esp. Brit.) barrelled, barrelling. n. 1. a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends. 2. the quantity that such a vessel of… …

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  • 4barrel — bar|rel1 S3 [ˈbærəl] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: baril] 1.) a large curved container with a flat top and bottom, made of wood or metal, and used for storing beer, wine etc ▪ The wine is aged in oak barrels. barrel of ▪ barrels of… …

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  • 5barrel — 1 noun (C) 1 a large curved container with a flat top and bottom, made of wood or metal: barrels of beer 2 also barrelful the amount of liquid that a barrel contains, used especially as a measure of oil: Oil was $30 a barrel. 3 the part of a gun… …

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  • 6barrel — I UK [ˈbærəl] / US [ˈberəl] noun [countable] Word forms barrel : singular barrel plural barrels ** 1) a round wooden, metal, or plastic container with a flat top and bottom, used for storing liquids empty beer barrels a) the amount of liquid… …

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  • 7barrel — bar|rel1 [ berəl ] noun count ** 1. ) a round wooden, metal, or plastic container with a flat top and bottom, used for storing liquids: empty beer barrels a ) the amount of liquid contained in a barrel: Their customers drink a million barrels of… …

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  • 8The Lemon-AIDS Walk — Infobox Television episode Title=The Lemon AIDS Walk Series=Drawn Together Season=2 Episode=12 Airdate= February 22, 2006 Writer= Erik Sommers Caption = Captain Hero on steroids. Director= Tuck Tucker Production = 212 Guests = Billy West as… …

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  • 9101 Dalmatians: The Series — This article is about the television series. For other uses, see 101 Dalmatians (disambiguation). 101 Dalmatians: The Series Titlecard from the Disney series. Format Animated series Created by …

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  • 10Top Chef (season 4) — Infobox Television Top Chef season name = Top Chef: Chicago caption = The contestants of Top Chef Season 4 first aired = March 12, 2008 last aired = June 11, 2008 filming started = Late 2007 filming completed = winner = Stephanie Izard number… …

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