Definitions

1. noun

a cylindrical container, typically made of wood or plastic, used for storing liquids or solids

“The whiskey was stored in a large oak barrel.”

2. verb

to load or store something, especially goods or supplies, in a barrel or container

“The team barrelled the equipment into the truck.”

3. verb

to rush or move quickly and carelessly, often in a chaotic or uncontrolled manner

“The crowd barrelled through the gates.”