BUSHEL
\bˈʊʃə͡l], \bˈʊʃəl], \b_ˈʊ_ʃ_əl]\
Definitions of BUSHEL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts.
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A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
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A quantity that fills a bushel measure; as, a heap containing ten bushels of apples.
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A large indefinite quantity.
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The iron lining in the nave of a wheel. [Eng.] In the United States it is called a box. See 4th Bush.
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To mend or repair, as men's garments; to repair garments.
By Oddity Software
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A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts.
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A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
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A quantity that fills a bushel measure; as, a heap containing ten bushels of apples.
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A large indefinite quantity.
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The iron lining in the nave of a wheel. [Eng.] In the United States it is called a box. See 4th Bush.
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To mend or repair, as men's garments; to repair garments.
By Noah Webster.
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A dry measure containing four pecks or thirty-two quarts; a vessel of such a capacity.
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To mend or alter, as men's clothes.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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In U. S., a dry measure containing 32 dry quarts or 2150.4 cu. in.; in Great Britain, 8 imperial gallons or 2218.2 cu. in.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman