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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Noun
  • Plane tickets are getting pricier After jumping to $209 a barrel in early April, the global price of jet fuel eased last week to around $179, still well above the roughly $99 at the end of February.
    Mae Anderson, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • That’s down from 5 million oil-equivalent barrels per day in the previous quarter.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Heavy encrustations of golden mussels have blocked pipes in municipal and industrial water intakes, which has necessitated costly biofouling removal.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 1 May 2026
  • Following the fire last month, Pernerewski said officials found that the two hydrants likely became blocked with debris and that residue had gotten stuck in the pipes.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2026
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“Rundlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rundlet. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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