HyperDic: united_states_dry_unit

English > 1 sense of the expression United States dry unit:
NOUNquantityUnited States dry unita unit of measurement of capacity for dry substances officially adopted in the United States Customary System
English > United States dry unit: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA unit of measurement of capacity for dry substances officially adopted in the United States Customary System.
NarrowerbushelA United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches
peckA United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
pint, dry pintA United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches
quart, dry quartA United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
Broaderdry unit, dry measureA unit of capacity for dry commodities (as fruit or grain)

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