firkin

Meaning of firkin

noun
  1. A varying measure of capacity, usually being a quarter of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons.
  2. A small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, used for butter, lard, etc.
  3. A weight measure for butter, equalling 56 pounds.

Information about firkin

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of firkin is: firkins.
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Hyphenation of firkin

firkin

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • firkin is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of firkin

Rifkin

Words that rhyme with firkin

Arkin, Clarkin, Larkin, Parkin, parkin, Berkin, Laverkin, Perkin, Peterkin, Serkin, beaverkin, ciderkin, craterkin, daughterkin, fatherkin, ferkin, flanderkin, gerkin, gherkin, jerkin, kilderkin, latterkin, merkin, motherkin, nipperkin, perkin, pomperkin, slammerkin, sooterkin, tigerkin, Sirkin, girkin, Sorkin, morkin, porkin, Durkin

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