hogshead

/ˈhɒɡzˌhɛd/

IPA: /HH AA1 G Z HH EH0 D/

noun

1
An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52 1/2 imperial gallons; a half pipe.
syn:hhd.
2
A large barrel or cask of indefinite contents, especially one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.

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