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Liter

Liter Meaning & Definition
Liter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Liter?

[n] a metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Liter: cubic decimeter | cubic decimetre | l | litre

Related Terms | Find terms related to Liter:

See Also | dal | decaliter | decalitre | deciliter | decilitre | dekaliter | dekalitre | dkl | dl | metric capacity unit

Liter In Webster's Dictionary

\Li"ter\, Litre \Li"tre\, n. [F. litre, Gr. ? a silver coin.] A measure of capacity in the metric system, being a cubic decimeter, equal to 61.022 cubic inches, or 2.113 American pints, or 1.76 English pints.

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