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hogshead vs British capacity unit

British capacity unit vs hogshead

hogshead and British capacity unit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hogshead Yes No No No
British capacity unit Yes No No No
As nouns, British capacity unit is a hypernym of hogshead; that is, British capacity unit is a word with a broader meaning than hogshead:
  • hogshead: a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
  • British capacity unit: a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet
Other hypernyms of hogshead include Imperial capacity unit.
hogshead (noun) British capacity unit (noun)
a large cask especially one holding 63 gals a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet
a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
Difference between hogshead and British capacity unit

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