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Hin Moderate

Hin has 3 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons

"The recipe called for three hin of olive oil, so I had to bring out my large measuring jugs to get the correct amount."

hin
2

A former Hebrew liquid measure of volume (about 3.8 L).

"The ancient scroll mentioned that they stored wine in hin jars to feed the entire caravan during their desert crossing."

Proper Noun
1

A surname​.

"My neighbor, Mr. Hin, waved to me as he walked his dog past the garden."

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
volume unit
Rhyming Words
chin rhin shin whin thin phin achin oshin gethin shahin mushin urchin within arshin fishin cochin nuthin nothin wishin sachin
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