barrique

Definitions of barrique
  1. noun
    a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)
    synonyms: tonneau
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    types:
    citerne, tonneau à eau
    a butt set on end to contain water especially to store rainwater
    type of:
    fût, tonneau
    a cylindrical container that holds liquids
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