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bushel
noun
- a unit of dry measure for grain, fruit, etc., equal to 32 dry quarts or 4 pecks (35.2384 dry liters or 1.2445 cubic feet): abbrev. bu
- a container holding one bushel
- a weight taken as the equivalent of one bushel
- Informal a large amount Abbrev. bu
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transitive verb, intransitive verb busheled or bushelled, busheling or bushelling
to repair, renovate, or alter (esp. garments)
See bushel in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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