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Definitions: Barrelled |
BarrelledAdjective1. Put in or stored in a barrel; "barreled beer". 2. (of an arrow) tapered toward both ends. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: BarrelledSynonym: barreled (adj). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: double-barrelled artificial anus (medicine), double-barrelled gun (public administration, military & defense), paired canon, single barrelled firearm (european union, military & defense), twin gun (public administration, military & defense), twin-barrelled carburettor (transportation), twin-barrelled gun (public administration, military & defense), twin-gun mount. |
| Antonym: unbarreled (adj). (additional references) |
| "Barrelled" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Barrelled" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 60% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 26.67% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 13.33% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 15 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "barrelled": double barrelled shot gun. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "barrelled": long-barrelled, multi-barrelled, short-barrelled. | |
Containing "barrelled": double-barrelled name. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
barrelled | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "barrelled"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | in Fässer gefüllt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | δίκαννο (double barrelled shot gun). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arrelledbay ambiguo (ambiguous, backhanded, bisexual, double, double-barrelled, doubtful, equivocal, equivocally, left handed). (various references) pipig (pipy, reedy, squeaky, whining). (various references) namlulu (barreled), fıçılanmış (barreled, vatted), fıçı şeklinde (barreled), fıçı (barrel, barreled, cask, keg, tap, tub, vat, wood). (various references) упакований в бочки, бочкоподібний. (various references) hình thùng (barrel-shaped). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-e-l-l-r-r" | |
-1 letter: barreled. | |
-2 letters: bleared, labeled, labeler, relabel. | |
-3 letters: balder, balled, baller, barred, barrel, beadle, bearer, bedell, belled, blared, dealer, dearer, ladler, larder, leader, reader, realer, reared, rebred, redear, reread. | |
-4 letters: abele, abler, alder, allee, ardeb, baled, baler, barde, bared, barer, barre, beard, bedel, belle, blade, blare, blear, bleed, bread, brede, breed, darer, debar, drear, eared, elder, erred, label, lader, ladle, laree, rared, rebar, rebel. | |
-5 letters: abed, able, alee, bade, bald, bale, ball, bard, bare, bead, bear, beer, bell, blae, bled, brad, brae, bred, bree, dale, darb, dare, deal, dear, deer, dele, dell, dere, drab, dree, earl, lade, lard, lead, leal, lear, leer, rale, rare, read, real, rear, rede, reed, reel. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-e-l-l-r-r" | |
+3 letters: banderillero. | |
+4 letters: banderilleros, multibarreled. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 61 72 72 65 6C 6C 65 64 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100001 01110010 01110010 01100101 01101100 01101100 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B a r r e l l e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0061 0072 0072 0065 006C 006C 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)366784847178787170 |
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