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Meaning of DECALITER

Pronunciation:  'deku`leetur

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
 

DECALITER is a 9 letter word that starts with D.

 

 Synonyms: dal, decalitre, dekaliter, dekalitre, dkl
 
 See Also: cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre, hectoliter, hectolitre, hl, l, liter, litre, metric capacity unit

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dec"a*li`ter\, Decalitre \Dec"a*li`tre\, n. [F.
d['e]calitre; Gr. de`ka ten + F. litre. See {Liter}.]
A measure of capacity in the metric system; a cubic volume of
ten liters, equal to about 610.24 cubic inches, that is,
2.642 wine gallons.

 

 

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