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hogshead (n)
a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
a large cask especially one holding 63 gals
hogshead (n.)
An English measure of capacity, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52/ imperial gallons; a half pipe.
A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; esp. one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
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Hogshead
a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages, a large cask especially one holding 63 galsAn English measure of capacity, containing 63 wine gallons, or ab
barrel,cask,pipe,firkin,keg,puncheon,tonne,cistern,Drum,kilderkin
No antonyms found.
hogscore => hogscorr, hog's-back => Hog's back, hogringer => Wild pig, hogreeve => Hogman, hogpen => Pigsty,
