Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barrelhead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bar-rel-head
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The head of a barrel, especially when the barrel has been stood vertically and its head thus serves horizontally like a tabletop.

Etymology

From barrel + head.

Inflected Forms

barrelheads (plural) barrel head (alternative) barrel-head (alternative)

Phrases

cash on the barrelhead

Questions

What does barrelhead mean?: The head of a barrel, especially when the barrel has been stood vertically and its head thus serves horizontally like a tabletop.
Where does barrelhead come from?: From barrel + head.

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