bbl
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any of various units of capacity
a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons
Types & categories
- United States liquid unit hypernym
- British capacity unit hypernym
Parts & wholes
- hogshead part holonym
- gal part meronym
- Imperial gallon part meronym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | hogshead |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | gal |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Imperial gallon |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | United States liquid unit |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | British capacity unit |