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Kilderkin

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Noun

1. kilderkin

an obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Kilderkin

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noun
1. 
an obsolete unit of liquid capacity equal to 16 or 18 Imperial gallons or of dry capacity equal to 16 or 18 wine gallons
2. 
a cask capable of holding a kilderkin

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Kilderkin

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noun
1. 
a cask
2. 
an English unit of liquid measure of about 18 imperial gallons

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Kilderkin

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n.
1. A cask.
2. An obsolete English measure of capacity equal to 18 imperial gallons (81.8 liters).

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