bushel
Definition
Traditional measure of capacity (volume) of a container, specially for dry commodities or produce such as fruits, vegetables, or grains. In the UK, a bushel equals 2219.36 cubic inches (36.37 liters) or 8.0 imperial gallons. In the US (where it is called Winchester bushel) it equals 2150.42 cubic inches (35.24 liters) or about 9.3 US gallons.
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