Women spend almost 400 hours a year shopping, according to a new study. Shopaholics agree: It takes time to hone a craft. From scouring the mall for the perfect pair of jeans to loading up the cart with groceries, women spend an average of 399 hours and 46 minutes shopping a year, a new study finds.
Definition of barrel for Students. 1  1 : a round container often with curved sides that is longer than it is wide and has flat ends. 2  2 : the amount contained in a full barrel a barrel of water. 3  3 : something shaped like a cylinder the barrel of a gun.
(plural bores) 1  A hole drilled or milled through something. the bore of a cannon. 2  The tunnel inside of a gun's barrel through which the bullet travels when fired. 3  A tool, such as an auger, for making a hole by boring. 4  A capped well drilled to tap artesian water. 5  One who inspires boredom or lack of interest.