rundlets

noun

variants or runlets
plural of rundlet
as in barrels
an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages the wine was transferred to rundlets for further aging in the cellar

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  1. barrels
  2. pipes
Noun
  • Washington previously agreed to loan 172 million barrels of oil from the SPR as part of a wider deal with about 30 countries in the International Energy Agency to release 400 million barrels from reserves around the world.
    — Arathy Somasekhar Reuters, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The Dalmore is a Highland distillery known for aging its whisky in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks, often finishing the liquid in rare sherry, port, and other fortified wine barrels.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of barrels
Noun
  • That can crack pipes and leave homeowners dealing with expensive repairs.
    — Tori Mason, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Instead of a wall switch, there’s a lever next to the faucet and water is injected directly into the disposal along with enzymes that help break down food to protect pipes.
    — Nina Elder, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of pipes
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“Rundlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rundlets. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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