barrelhead

[ bar-uhl-hed ]

noun
  1. either of the round, flat sections that form the top and bottom of a barrel.

Idioms about barrelhead

  1. on the barrelhead, in advance or on demand: They won't deliver the merchandise unless we pay cash on the barrelhead.

Origin of barrelhead

1
First recorded in 1830–40; barrel + head

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