DECALITRES

Noun

decalitres

plural of decalitre

Anagrams

• calderites, cartelised, decaliters

Source: Wiktionary


DECALITRE

Dec"a*li`ter, Dec"a*li`tre, n. Etym: [F. décalitre; Gr. litre. See Liter.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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