Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 12 compound words that contain bushel. The most common are listed below. Open bushel in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- hide one's light under a bushelTo conceal one's positive qualities or talents, especially due to modesty or shyness; to avoid attention.
- Winchester bushelA measure of dry and liquid volume equal to 35.24 litres used in US and Canada. Originating in England and one of the units of Winchester measure. Abbreviated bu
- bushel measureA container that contains exactly one bushel (four pecks), used as a measuring device for commodities sold by the bushel.
- bushel basketA basket that is the right size to hold a bushel.
- bushel basketsplural of bushel basket: A basket that is the right size to hold a bushel.
- bushel measuresplural of bushel measure: A container that contains exactly one bushel (four pecks), used as a measuring device for commodities sold by the bushel.
- hid one's light under a bushelsimple past of hide one's light under a bushel
- hidden one's light under a bushelpast participle of hide one's light under a bushel: To conceal one's positive qualities or talents, especially due to modesty or shyness; to avoid attention.
- hides one's light under a bushelthird-person singular simple present indicative of hide one's light under a bushel: To conceal one's positive qualities or talents, especially due to modesty or shyness; to avoid attention.
- hiding one's light under a bushelpresent participle and gerund of hide one's light under a bushel
Compound words 12
- bushelageA duty payable on goods by the bushel.
- bushelfulEnough to fill a bushel.
- bushellerA person who bushels, or repairs clothes.
- bushelwomanA tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
- bushelmanA tailor's assistant for repairing garments.
- bushelagesplural of bushelage: A duty payable on goods by the bushel.
- bushelersplural of busheler: A person who bushels, or repairs clothes.
- bushelingsplural of busheling: present participle and gerund of bushel
- bushelledsimple past and past participle of bushel
- bushellingpresent participle and gerund of bushel