noun
a unit of capacity for dry commodities (as fruit or grain)
• Syn: ↑dry unit
• Hypernyms:
↑volume unit, ↑capacity unit, ↑capacity measure, ↑cubage unit, ↑cubic measure, ↑cubic content unit, ↑displacement unit, ↑cubature unit
• Hyponyms: ↑British capacity unit, ↑Imperial capacity unit, ↑ardeb, ↑ephah, ↑epha, ↑United States dry unit
Useful english dictionary. 2012.