What are bushels?

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Answer:

A bushel is a measure, just like a gallon, quart or pint. Sizes are in order below

Cup
Pint = 2 cups
Quart = 2 pints
Half Gallon = 2 quarts
Gallon = 4 quarts
Peck = 2 1/3 gallons
Bushel = 4 pecks

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