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- 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.
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| definition 2: |
a unit of capacity, usu. equal to 252 gallons or 954 liters, used esp. for measuring wine.
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| related words: |
cask |
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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.
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| related words: |
case |
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