Picul
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɪkəl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Picul is a noun meaning (units of measure) 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.
Meaning
(units of measure) 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.
Example Sentences
The coal is sold for 130 cash... per picul of 133 pounds.
Powder sugar of China, the hundred cattees or peecull worth fortie to fiftie.
Word Forms
- piculs
- pical
- pico
- picol
Synonyms for picul
Depending on context, synonyms include pingo, dan, tam, tan.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pikul, pical, pecul, pikal, pikol, peecul.
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