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hogshead in Russian

hogshead in Russian is хогсхед — hogshead means a cask of a certain size; its volume used as a measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52+¹⁄₂ imperial gallons (a half pipe).

hogshead in Russian

хогсхед
noun
Pronounced: khogskhed

What does "hogshead" mean?

  1. noun A cask of a certain size; its volume used as a measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52+¹⁄₂ imperial gallons (a half pipe).
  2. noun A large barrel or cask of indefinite contents, especially one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
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What is "hogshead" in Russian?

"hogshead" in Russian is хогсхед. hogshead means: A cask of a certain size; its volume used as a measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52+¹⁄₂ imperial gallons (a half pipe).

How do you pronounce хогсхед?

"hogshead" in Russian is хогсхед, pronounced "khogskhed".

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