rundlet

noun

ˈrən(d)-lət How to pronounce rundlet (audio)
variants or runlet
Definition of rundletnext
as in barrel
an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages the wine was transferred to rundlets for further aging in the cellar

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  1. barrel
  2. pipe
Noun
  • West Texas Intermediate Crude fell 6% to just under $84 per barrel; Bitcoin is hovering just above $65,000.
    — Diane Brady, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • As oil prices rose, China dramatically reduced its crude imports by around 5 million barrels per day, according to JPMorgan.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 27 July 2026
Definition of barrel
Noun
  • Sometime after 2021, Higgs constructed a parking lot and installed an undersized pipe in an attempt to permit the surface water to pass under the lot.
    — Zuri Primos July 27, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
  • The project seeks to add two new compressor units to an existing station on High Meadow Lane, increasing pipeline capacity without installing a new pipe, but requires final state air quality permits before moving forward.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026
Definition of pipe
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“Rundlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rundlet. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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