| NOUN | quantity | gallon, gal | United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters |
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| quantity | gallon, Imperial gallon, congius | a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters |
| Sounds | gae'lahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters. | |
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| Synonym | gal | |
| Part of | barrel, bbl | Any of various units of capacity |
| Parts | quart | A United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces |
| Broader | United States liquid unit | A liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System |
| Spanish | galón | |
| Catalan | galó | |
| Meaning | A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters. | |
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| Synonyms | Imperial gallon, congius | |
| Part of | barrel, bbl | Any of various units of capacity |
| bushel | A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks | |
| firkin | A British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons | |
| Parts | quart | A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters |
| Broader | British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit | A unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System |
| Spanish | congius, galón | |
| Catalan | congius, galó | |
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