bushel

noun · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

bushelsbushel

1.
A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts; equivalent in volume to approximately 0.0364 cubic meters (imperial bushel) or 0.0352 cubic meters (U.S. bushel).
2.
A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
3.
A quantity that fills a bushel measure.
a heap containing ten bushels of apples
4.
(colloquial, figuratively)(figurative, colloquial) A large indefinite quantity.
5.
(UK)The iron lining in the nave of a wheel.
Đồng nghĩa: box

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

bushels

V_ing/Gerund

busheling

V_ed/pp

bushellingbusheled

1.
(US, ambitransitive)(US, tailoring, ambitransitive) To mend or repair clothes.
2.
To pack grain, hops, etc. into bushel measures.

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Đồng nghĩa

box

Cùng gốc / liên quan

bushelagebushelfulbushellerbushelmanbushelwomanbushel basketWinchester bushelhide one's light under a bushelbushel measurekenninghalf a bushelkenning (half a bushel)

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English busshel, from Old French boissel, from boisse, a grain measure based on *bostyā (handful), from *bostā (palm, fist) (compare boz hollow of the hand, bas), from Proto-Indo-European *gwost-, *gwosdʰ- (branch).