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gallon

/ɡˈælʌn/noun2 syllables

Gallon means: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters.

Synonyms for gallon3

noun, as in a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters

Imperial gallon, congius

noun, as in United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters

gal

What does gallon mean?2

noun

1

a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters

2

United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with gallon?3

two syllables

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Gallon in a sentence

  • In the imperial measurement system, four quarts equals one gallon.Zifre
  • On your way home, pick up a half-gallon of goat's milk.Eccles17
  • The shopping list included a gallon of milk.Source_VOA
  • This bottle holds a fifth of a gallon._undertoad
  • The car my grandfather gave me only got ten miles to the gallon.CK
  • The car my grandfather gave me only got ten miles per gallon.CK
  • My old car got thirty miles a gallon.CK
  • I used to drink a gallon of milk a day.Eccles17

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Forms of gallon

as a noun

plural
gallons