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liter

/ˈli.tɚ/noun2 syllables

Liter means: a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints).

Synonyms for liter4

noun, as in a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

litre, l, cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre

What does liter mean?1

noun

1

a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with liter?10

two syllables

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Liter in a sentence

  • At this beer hall, you can order beers up to one liter in size.Spamster
  • A liter of milk and a dozen eggs, please.unknown
  • Buy a liter of milk, and if there are eggs, buy a dozen eggs.Spheniscine
  • I bought a liter of wheat, and it turned into flour.Igider
  • Last month, we collected five liters of rainwater.billt_estates
  • A liter of milk contains about thirty grams of protein.darinmex
  • How many kilometers per liter does the average car get?CK
  • This car can go thirteen kilometers for every liter of gasoline.n1ls

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Forms of liter

as a noun

plural
liters