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barrel vs tap

tap vs barrel

barrel and tap both are nouns.

barrel and tap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barrel Yes No Yes No
tap Yes No Yes No
barrel (noun) tap (noun)
a cylindrical container that holds liquids a light touch or stroke
a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
any of various units of capacity a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold a plug for a bunghole in a cask
a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
the sound made by a gentle blow
a gentle blow
barrel (verb) tap (verb)
put in barrels make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
draw from; make good use of
strike lightly
cut a female screw thread with a tap
pierce in order to draw a liquid from
walk with a tapping sound
dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
draw (liquor) from a tap
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
make light, repeated taps on a surface
draw from or dip into to get something
furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it
Difference between barrel and tap

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