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(pun-cheon) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a cask of varying capacity of approximately eighty gallons or three hundred liters used for beer wine and the like; the volume of such a cask

Example Sentence

He carried the puncheon of molasses to the table.

Synonyms

cask; 80 gallon container; 300 liter container

Antonyms

bowl

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