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CUBIC KILOMETER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A unit of capacity equal to the volume of a cube one kilometer on each edge
Synonyms:
cubic kilometer; cubic kilometre
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("cubic kilometer" is a kind of...):
metric capacity unit (a capacity unit defined in metric terms)
Meronyms (parts of "cubic kilometer"):
cubic meter; cubic metre; kiloliter; kilolitre (a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters)