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Is bushel a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word bushel is a Scrabble US word. The word bushel is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is bushel a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word bushel is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

B3U1S1H4E1L1

Is bushel a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word bushel is a Words With Friends word. The word bushel is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

BUSHEL,

5-letter words (9 found)

BHELS,BLUES,BLUSH,BUHLS,BULSE,HULES,LUBES,SHLUB,SHULE,

4-letter words (16 found)

BELS,BHEL,BLUE,BUHL,BUSH,HUBS,HUES,HULE,LUBE,LUES,LUSH,SHUL,SLEB,SLUB,SLUE,ULES,

3-letter words (16 found)

BEL,BES,BUS,EHS,ELS,HES,HUB,HUE,LES,LEU,SEL,SHE,SUB,SUE,ULE,USE,

2-letter words (8 found)

BE,EH,EL,ES,HE,SH,UH,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 51 words from bushel according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of bushel

bushel

Etymology

From Middle English busshel, from Old French boissel, from boisse, a grain measure based on Gaulish *bostyā (“handful”), from Proto-Celtic *bostā (“palm, fist”) (compare Breton boz (“hollow of the hand”), Old Irish bas), from Proto-Indo-European *gwost-, *gwosdʰ- (“branch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊʃəl/
  • Hyphenation: bush‧el
  • Rhymes: -ʊʃəl

Noun

bushel (plural bushels)

  1. (historical) A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts; equivalent in volume to approximately 0.0364 cubic meters (imperial bushel) or 0.0352 cubic meters (U.S. bushel).
  2. A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
  3. A quantity that fills a bushel measure.
  4. (colloquial) A large indefinite quantity.
  5. (UK) The iron lining in the nave of a wheel.
    Synonym: box

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Translations

See also

  • kenning (“half a bushel”)

Verb

bushel (third-person singular simple present bushels, present participle busheling or bushelling, simple past and past participle busheled or bushelled)

  1. (US, tailoring, transitive, intransitive) To mend or repair clothes.
  2. To pack grain, hops, etc. into bushel measures.

Further reading

  • bushel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuʃel/, [ˈbuʃe̞l]

Noun

bushel

  1. Alternative form of busheli

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

bushel m (definite singular bushelen, indefinite plural bushel or bushels, definite plural bushelene)

  1. a bushel

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

bushel m (plural bushelen)

  1. a bushel

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English bushel.

Noun

bushel m (plural busheli)

  1. bushel

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org