OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 12069

bushel

/ˈbʊʃəl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
celemín • fanega
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).
The quarter, bushel, and peck are nearly universal measures of corn.
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