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tun

tun

 
pronunciation:
tuhn
parts of speech:
noun, transitive verb
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a large container or cask for storing liquids such as wine.
definition 2: a unit of capacity, usu. equal to 252 gallons or 954 liters, used esp. for measuring wine.
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: tuns, tunning, tunned
definition: to place or store (wine or the like) in a tun or tuns.