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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mutch•kin (much′kin),USA pronunciation n. - Weights and Measures[Scot.]a unit of liquid measure equal to a little less than a U.S. liquid pint.
- Weights and Measures, Scottish Terms, Furniturea container, usually of pewter, holding this quantity.
- Middle Dutch mudseken, equivalent. to mudse (diminutive of mudde Latin modius measure of grain) + -ken -kin
- late Middle English (Scots) muchekyn 1375–1425
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