单词 | chaldron |
释义 | Word Frequency chaldron(ˈtʃɔːldrən) or chalder (ˈtʃɔːldə) noun a unit of capacity equal to 36 bushels. Formerly used in the US for the measurement of solids, being equivalent to 1.268 cubic metres. Used in Britain for both solids and liquids, it is equivalent to 1.309 cubic metres Word origin C17: from Old French chauderon cauldron |
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