Look up: tun

1. tun
   [n] - a large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals
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2. Tun
   Large vessels used in brewing. In America, 'tub' is often preferred.
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3. Tun
   A wine cask that holds approximately, two butts, or 252 U.S. gallons.
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4. tun
   big cask Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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5. tun
   1. A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask. ... 2. A fermenting vat. ... 3. A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun differs in quantity. ......
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6. tun
   noun a large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals
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7. Tun
   • (n.) Any shell belonging to Dolium and allied genera; -- called also tun-shell. • (n.) A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask. • (n.) A fermenting vat. • (v. i.) To put into tuns, or casks. • (n.) A d...
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8. tun
   (from the article `chronology`) Reckoning was not by those years but by tuns (360 days) and their multiples of 20: katuns (20 tuns), baktuns (400 tuns), pictuns (8,000 ...
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9. Tun
   Tun is Dorset slang for a chimney.
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10. Tun
    Tun is Dorset slang for a chimney.
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11. Tun
    A tun is a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale or beer. A
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12. Tun
    The tun was a measure of liquid capacity containing 252 gallons of wine. The name tun was also given to a barrel with a caapcity for 2000 pounds of water. A tun of sweet oil was 236 gallons.
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13. Tun
    A large vessel in which mashing takes place, usually known as a mashtun. However, in a distillery the 'tun room' is home to the washbacks.
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14. Tun
    a large cask used to hold wine.
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15. Tun
    (unit) The `tun` is an old English unit of wine cask volume, holding about 954 litres, almost a cubic metre. Etymologically it is identical to the ton, a unit of mass or weight and constituted approximately 2,048 pints or pounds. Originally, it was a genuine unit of volume and measur...
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16. TUN
    (product standard) `TUN` is a Danish product standard numbering system managed by Danish Timber & Building Merchants` Trade Organization (Trælasthandlerunionen) identifying url=http://www.ebst.dk/download/pdf/dconstruction.pdf-->-->. Currently more than 30,000 products are identified. ...
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