The Clue
Oil drum (6 letter answer)
The Answer
BARREL
Tags
Notes
The answer BARREL is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.
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Definition
BARREL as a noun:
1. (barrel, gun barrel) = a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired
2. (barrel, cask) = a cylindrical container that holds liquids
3. (barrel, drum) = a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends
4. (barrel, barrelful) = the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold
5. (barrel, bbl) = any of various units of capacity; "a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons"
BARREL as a verb:
1. put in barrels