DEKALITER


Meaning of DEKALITER in English

/dek"euh lee'teuhr/ , n.

a unit of capacity equal to 10 liters (9.08 quarts U.S. dry measure or 2.64 gallons U.S. liquid measure). Abbr.: dal

Also, decaliter; esp. Brit., dekalitre .

[ 1800-10; décalitre. See DEKA-, LITER ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .