United States dry unit

United States dry unit
noun
a unit of measurement of capacity for dry substances officially adopted in the United States Customary System
Hypernyms: ↑dry unit, ↑dry measure
Hyponyms: ↑pint, ↑dry pint, ↑quart, ↑dry quart, ↑peck, ↑bushel

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