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Vocabulary Entry
bushel
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A unit of measurement for dry volume, often used for agricultural products.
Example Sentences
"The farmer sold his corn by the bushel."
"She bought a bushel of apples for the pie."
"A bushel can hold about 35 liters of grain."
V
verb
To put an item into a bushel or to harvest crops measured in bushels.
Example Sentences
"They busheled the wheat after the harvest."
"Make sure to bushel the corn before storing it."
"He busheled the vegetables and prepared them for market."