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HECTOLITRE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters
Synonyms:
hectoliter; hectolitre; hl
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("hectolitre" is a kind of...):
metric capacity unit (a capacity unit defined in metric terms)
Meronyms (parts of "hectolitre"):
dal; decaliter; decalitre; dekaliter; dekalitre; dkl (a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters)
Holonyms ("hectolitre" is a part of...):
cubic meter; cubic metre; kiloliter; kilolitre (a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters)
