bushel
Because it is a word with a single syllable, bushel is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofbushel
- A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts.
- A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
- A quantity that fills a bushel measure.
Example: "a heap containing ten bushels of apples"
- A large indefinite quantity.
- The iron lining in the nave of a wheel.
Synonyms: box
- To mend or repair clothes.
- To pack grain, hops, etc. into bushel measures.
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