How many syllables in Tun
Word
Tun
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
tun
Definition
- n. - A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a
pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask.
- n. - A fermenting vat.
- n. - A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two
pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun
differs in quantity.
- n. - A weight of 2,240 pounds. See Ton.
- n. - An indefinite large quantity.
- n. - A drunkard; -- so called humorously, or in contempt.
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