Bushel (1)

Bushel-n
1-a unit of measure in the U.S. Customary System used for measuring dry goods, equal to 64 U.S. pints (35.24 liters)
2-a unit of dry or liquid measure in the British Imperial System, equal to 8 imperial gallons (36.37 liters), formerly used for measuring items such as wheat, fruit, and liquids
3-a container that has a capacity of one bushel
4-a large amount (dated informal)

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load
lot
mass
mountain
heap
stack
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