a measure of grain, etc, in which the contents are made level with the top of the container rather than being heaped
struck measure in American English
noun
a measure, esp. of grain, level with the top of a receptacle
Word origin
[1930–35]This word is first recorded in the period 1930–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: acoustic phonetics, cloverleaf, preset, saddle stitch, technical foul