dry measure

English

Noun

dry measure (plural dry measures)

A unit of volume used in measuring dry commodities (e.g. grain or fruit).
The peck and the bushel are commonly used imperial dry measures

Translations

Unit of capacity for measuring dry commodities

Finnish: kuivan aineen mitta
German: Trockenmaß n
Romanian: măsură de capacitate f (for prăfoase produse)

See also

liquid measure

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