runlet

/ (ˈrʌnlɪt) /
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noun

archaic a cask for wine, beer, etc

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Word Origin for runlet

C14: from Old French rondelet roundlet

Words nearby runlet

run into a stone wall, run into the ground, run its course, Runjeet Singh, runless, runlet, run like clockwork, runnel, runner, runner bean, runner foot
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Words related to runlet

rill, creek, stream, brook, channel, river, bourn, runnel, streamlet

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