NOUN | quantity | liquid unit, liquid measure | a unit of capacity for liquids / liquids (for measuring the volumes of liquids / liquids or their containers) |
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Meaning | A unit of capacity for liquids / liquids (for measuring the volumes of liquids / liquids or their containers). | |
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Synonym | liquid measure | |
Narrower | British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit | A unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System |
United States liquid unit | A liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System | |
arroba | A liquid measure (with different values) used in some Spanish speaking countries | |
bath | An ancient Hebrew liquid measure equal to about 10 gallons | |
mutchkin | A Scottish unit of liquid measure equal to 0.9 United States pint | |
oka | A Turkish liquid unit equal to 1.3 pints | |
Broader | volume unit, capacity unit, capacity measure, cubage unit, cubic measure, cubic content unit, displacement unit, cubature unit | A unit of measurement of volume or capacity |
Spanish | unidad de capacidad | |
Catalan | unitat de capacitat |
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