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winchester bushel

Win·ches·ter bush·el
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [win-ches-ter, -chuh-ster boo sh-uh l]
    • /ˈwɪnˌtʃɛs tər, -tʃə stər ˈbʊʃ əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [win-ches-ter, -chuh-ster boo sh-uh l]
    • /ˈwɪnˌtʃɛs tər, -tʃə stər ˈbʊʃ əl/

Definitions of winchester bushel words

  • noun winchester bushel a unit of dry measure containing 4 pecks, equivalent in the U.S. (and formerly in England) to 2150.42 cubic inches or 35.24 liters (Winchester bushel) and in Great Britain to 2219.36 cubic inches or 36.38 liters (Imperial bushel) Abbreviation: bu., bush. 1
  • noun winchester bushel a container of this capacity. 1
  • noun winchester bushel a unit of weight equal to the weight of a bushel of a given commodity. 1
  • noun winchester bushel a large, unspecified amount or number: a bushel of kisses. 1
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Origin of winchester bushel

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
1695-1705; after Winchester, England

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Parts of speech for Winchester bushel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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winchester bushel popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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