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Word: Bushel
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French boissel, perhaps of Gaulish origin
ˈbʊʃl
a measure of capacity equal to 8 gallons (equivalent to 36.4 litres), used for corn, fruit, liquids, etc.
Short Definition:measure of capacity equal to 8 gallons (equivalent to 36.4 litres), used for corn
a measure of capacity equal to 64 US pints (equivalent to 35.2 litres), used for dry goods.
Short Definition:measure of capacity equal to 64 US pints (equivalent to 35.2 litres), used for dry goods
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