Meaning Of The Word Puncheon

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puncheon in American English 1
a short, upright wooden post used in a framework
noun: a large cask of varying capacity, but usually 80 gallons (304 l)

puncheon in American English 2
a large cask of varying capacity (72-120 gal), for beer, wine, etc.
noun: a heavy slab of timber, roughly dressed, for use as a floorboard

puncheon in British English 1
noun: a large cask of variable capacity, usually between 70 and 120 gallons

puncheon in British English 2
noun: a short wooden post that is used as a vertical strut

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