barrelhead

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(barəl hed′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
bar•rel•head  (barəl hed′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. either of the round, flat sections that form the top and bottom of a barrel.
  2. Idioms on the barrelhead, in advance or on demand:They won't deliver the merchandise unless we pay cash on the barrelhead.
  • barrel + head 1830–40

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