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piculs

piculs is the plural of picul.

Meaning of picul

Noun

picul (plural piculs)

  1. A traditional South and East Asian unit of weight, based upon the load of a shoulder pole and varying by place and over time but usually standardized at about 60 kg.
    • Powder sugar of China, the hundred cattees or peecull worth fortie to fiftie.c. 1605, John Saris, quoted in Anthony Farrington's The English Factory in Japan (1991), p. 56
    Synonyms:
    pingo, dan, tam, tan

Questions about piculs

What is piculs the plural of?
Piculs is the plural of picul.

Words near piculs in the dictionary

  1. picudilla
  2. picudillas
  3. picul
  4. piculet
  5. piculets
  6. piculs
  7. picumast
  8. picumeterol
  9. Picunche
  10. Picuris
  11. PICUs

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