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struck measure

struck measure noun: the practice of supplying goods (such as rice or coal) by filling a container and then removing any material that protrudes above the top, leaving it level rather than heaped.

Noun

struck measure (countable and uncountable, plural struck measures)

  1. The practice of supplying goods (such as rice or coal) by filling a container and then removing any material that protrudes above the top, leaving it level rather than heaped.
    Synonyms:
    strike measure

Synonyms of struck measure

Forms of struck measure

pluralstruck measures

Questions about struck measure

What does struck measure mean?
Struck measure means the practice of supplying goods (such as rice or coal) by filling a container and then removing any material that protrudes above the top, leaving it level rather than heaped.
What part of speech is struck measure?
Struck measure is a noun.
What is the plural of struck measure?
The plural of struck measure is struck measures.

Words near struck measure in the dictionary

  1. struck in
  2. struck it lucky
  3. struck it rich
  4. struck juries
  5. struck jury
  6. struck measure
  7. struck measures
  8. struck off
  9. struck off strength
  10. struck oil
  11. struck one's colors

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