HyperDic: kilderkin

English > 1 sense of the word kilderkin:
NOUNquantitykilderkinan obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons
English > kilderkin: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningAn obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons.
PartsfirkinA British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
BroaderBritish capacity unit, Imperial capacity unitA unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System

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