variants or runlet
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
  • As for the projection figures, the OPEC report forecast that oil demand will average 105 million barrels per day this year.
    Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
  • Instead, use one or more rain barrels in the yard to catch and collect rain.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • Manyo Club pipes pure onsen water from a nearby spring into over five indoor and outdoor pools.
    Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
  • The total cost of the project to separate sewage from stormwater pipes and to store waste totals $170 million, and the last of the work is projected to be finished around 2040.
    Justin Doughty, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • The similarities suggest the mechanism may be a common trigger for tuns and other forms of hardy dormancy, a phenomenon that scientists call cryptobiosis.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Under these forms of stress, tardigrades curl up into a temporary, protective state of dormancy called a tun.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
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“Rundlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rundlet. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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