HECTOLITRE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)