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hogshead

noun

A large cask especially one holding 63 gals

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
H
Ends with
D
Contains
OG
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

ˈhɒɡzˌhɛd

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noun

  1. A large cask especially one holding 63 gals

noun

  1. A British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages

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