bale

     

Bale can refer to any of the following:

Trivia about bale

  • This cotton measure is 500 lbs. in the U.S. & only 176 lbs. in China
  • From a Germanic word meaning "ball", it's a large bundle of collected cotton
  • The song "Ol' Man River" says, "Tote that barge and lift" this package of cotton
  • In the U.S. one of these cotton units is almost 500 pounds
  • Hey! usually the hay you use on a farm is tightly compressed in this 4-letter bundle