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.
Meaning: A screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Hypernyms (bolt is a kind of...): screw (a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head) Meronyms (parts of bolt): clinch (the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet) head (a projection out from one end) shank (cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of bolt):