United States Dry Unit (Noun)
Meaning
A unit of measurement of capacity for dry substances officially adopted in the United States Customary System.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The bushel is a united_states_dry_unit that is widely used to measure the volume of dry goods such as grains and produce.
- In the United States, the united_states_dry_unit is used to measure the capacity of containers for dry goods such as flour and sugar.
- The united_states_dry_unit is defined as a unit of measurement that is equal to 1/4 of a Winchester bushel.
- The use of the united_states_dry_unit is still prevalent in the agricultural industry in the United States, particularly for measuring the volume of grains and other dry commodities.
- The united_states_dry_unit is an important part of the United States Customary System, which is used to measure the capacity of containers for dry goods in the country.