bushet

/ˈbʊʃəl/

Definitions

1. noun

a unit of dry volume or weight, especially for measuring grain, fruits, or vegetables.

“The farmer sold his harvest in bushels at the market.”

2. verb

to put or gather something, especially food, into a bushel or other container.

“She bushelled the apples into a large basket for baking.”

Synonyms

  • measure
  • volume

Antonyms

  • fraction
  • small amount