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Substantiivit

1. A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask.
2. (archaic, humorous or derogatory) A drunkard.
3. (brewing) A fermenting vat.
4. (zoology) Any shell belonging to Tonna and allied genera; called also tun-shell.
5. An old English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 252 wine gallons; equal to two pipes.
6. A part of the ancient Maya Long Count Calendar system which corresponds to 18 winal cycles or 360 days.
7. A weight of 2,240 pounds.
8. An indefinite large quantity.

Verbit

1. (transitive) To put into tuns, or casks.