How to Pronounce Bbl

To pronounce "bbl", say BBL — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does bbl mean?

noun

  1. A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.

    “a cracker barrel”

  2. The quantity which constitutes a full barrel: the volume or weight this represents varies by local law and custom.

Synonyms

casktun

Related words

barrelkegdrumcbarbreviationabbreve

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How many syllables are in "bbl"?▾

"Bbl" has one syllable.

What does "bbl" mean?▾

Bbl: A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.

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