WordUnscrambler Home
bushel
Definitions
[ˈbʊʃl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a measure of capacity equal to 8 gallons (equivalent to 36.4 litres), used for corn, fruit, liquids, etc.
- a measure of capacity equal to 64 US pints (equivalent to 35.2 litres), used for dry goods
Phrases:
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French boissel, perhaps of Gaulish origin
Click here to see the free dictionary definition for bushel
definition by Oxford Dictionaries