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cafiso.

a dry measure, equivalent to seven quarters of a bushel

6 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaˈfi.so/
  1. a dry measure, equivalent to seven quarters of a bushel

    historical · masculine
  2. a liquid measure, equivalent to a mass of 11,026 kilograms, employed in Southern Italy

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Sicilian cafisu, from Arabic قَفِيز (qafīz).

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