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English noun: firkin

1. firkin (quantity) a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons


Broader (hypernym)British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit


Part holonymcongius, gallon, Imperial gallon


Part meronymkilderkin

2. firkin (artifact) a small wooden keg


Broader (hypernym)keg









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