Definisjon av hogshead

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Noun

hogshead - a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
british capacity unit, imperial capacity unit a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet
hogshead - a large cask especially one holding 63 gals
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Substantiv

hogshead - An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52 1/2 imperial gallons; a half pipe.
hogshead - A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; especially one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.

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  • A hogshead is a large cask of liquid (or, less often, of a food commodity). More specifically, it refers to a specified volume, measured in either Imperial units or U.S. customary units, primarily applied to alcoholic beverages such as wine, ale, or cider.

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