# bashed vs bushel

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bashed
*verb · IPA /bæʃt/ · frequency rank #25,292*
simple past and past participle of bash

### bushel
*noun · IPA /ˈbʊʃəl/ · frequency rank #37,357*
A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts; equivalent in volume to approximately 0.0364 cubic meters (imperial bushel) or 0.0352 cubic meters (U.S. bushel).

## Source
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