Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gigabarrel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gi-ga-bar-rel
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of volume equal to a thousand million barrels.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Γίγας (Gígas) Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas)der. English giga- Old French barilbor. Middle English barel English barrel English gigabarrel From giga- + barrel.

Inflected Forms

gigabarrels (plural)

Questions

What does gigabarrel mean?: A unit of volume equal to a thousand million barrels.
Where does gigabarrel come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Γίγας (Gígas) Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas)der. English giga- Old French barilbor. Middle English barel English barrel English gigabarrel From giga- + barrel.

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