barrelhead
[ bar-uh l-hed ]
/ ˈbær əlˌhɛd /
noun
either of the round, flat sections that form the top and bottom of a barrel.
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Idioms for barrelhead
on the barrelhead, in advance or on demand: They won't deliver the merchandise unless we pay cash on the barrelhead.
Words nearby barrelhead
barrel-roll, barrelage, barreleye, barrelfish, barrelful, barrelhead, barrelhouse, barren, barren ground caribou, barren grounds, barren lands
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Example sentences from the Web for barrelhead
After all, he provides “cash on the barrelhead” in exchange for a form of reality TV—college and professional sports.
If Earthmen wanted anything from them, the terms were cash on the barrelhead.
A World by the Tale|Gordon Randall GarrettNevertheless, the headaches had for years made the transference of fishing to someone for cash on the barrelhead a temptation.
The Bounty of the Chesapeake|James Wharton