cavan

词形变化

cavans 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A unit of dry capacity approximately equivalent to 2.3 US bushels.

    历史
  2. 2.

    A unit of dry capacity equivalent to one and a half times or twice the Manila cavan.

  3. 3.

    A sackful equivalent to 50 kilograms.

    过时

词源

From Spanish caván, from Tagalog kaban as "Manila cavan", via Cebuano as the "provincial cavan".

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