Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bushel | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tinker | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bushel (noun) | tinker (noun) |
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a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks | small mackerel found nearly worldwide |
a United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches | formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living |
a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts |
bushel (verb) | tinker (verb) |
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restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | try to fix or mend |
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly | |
work as a tinker or tinkerer |