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litre |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Liter \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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Litre \Li"tre\, n. [F.] Same as {Liter}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: litre 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) [syn: {liter}, {l}, {cubic decimeter}, {cubic decimetre}]
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