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4 definitions for litre From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Liter \Li"ter\, Litre \Li"tre\ (l[=e]"t[~e]r; 277), n. [F.
litre, Gr. li`tra 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.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Litre \Li"tre\ (l[=e]"t[~e]r; 277), n. [F.]
Same as Liter. [Chiefly Brit.]
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
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]
From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :
LITRE. A French measure of capacity. It is of the size of a decimetre, or one-tenth part of a cubic metre. It is equal to 61.028 cubic inches. Vide Measure. Request more information on litre |
