Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barrelhead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf 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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