hoppus

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noun

A unit of measure of volume equal to 1.273 cubic feet or 2,200 cubic inches. Used in the British Empire as a measure of lumber.

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Meanings

hoppus1

noun
  1. A unit of measure of volume equal to 1.273 cubic feet or 2,200 cubic inches. Used in the British Empire as a measure of lumber.

Hoppus2

proper nounHoppus (plural Hoppuses)

plural Hoppuses

Origin

After Edward Hoppus, English surveyor.

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APA

hoppus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoppus

MLA

“hoppus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoppus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hoppus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoppus.

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