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Aam
noun · 78% connection
A Dutch and German measure of liquids, varying in different cities, being at Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, at Antwerp 36 1/2, at Ha…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Almude
noun · 78% connection
A measure for liquids in several countries. In Portugal the Lisbon almude is about 4.4, and the Oporto almude about 6.6, gallons U. S.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Anker
noun · 78% connection
A liquid measure in various countries of Europe. The Dutch anker, formerly also used in England, contained about 10 of the old wine ga…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Arroba
noun · 78% connection
A Spanish weight used in Mexico and South America = 25.36 lbs. avoir.; also, an old Portuguese weight, used in Brazil = 32.38 lbs. avo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Bath
noun · 78% connection
The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Centilitre
noun · 78% connection
The hundredth part of a liter; a measure of volume or capacity equal to a little more than six tenths (0.6102) of a cubic inch, or one…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Decametre
noun · 78% connection
A measure of length in the metric system; ten meters, equal to about 393.7 inches.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Decastere
noun · 78% connection
A measure of capacity, equal to ten steres, or ten cubic meters.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Decilitre
noun · 78% connection
A measure of capacity or volume in the metric system; one tenth of a liter, equal to 6.1022 cubic inches, or 3.38 fluid ounces.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Decimetre
noun · 78% connection
A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a meter, equal to 3.937 inches.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Decistere
noun · 78% connection
The tenth part of the stere or cubic meter, equal to 3.531 cubic feet. See Stere.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Faculty
noun · 78% connection
Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Farad
noun · 78% connection
The standard unit of electrical capacity; the capacity of a condenser whose charge, having an electro-motive force of one volt, is equ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Firkin
noun · 78% connection
A varying measure of capacity, usually being the fourth part of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Gramme
noun · 78% connection
The unit of weight in the metric system. It was intended to be exactly, and is very nearly, equivalent to the weight in a vacuum of on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Hectostere
noun · 78% connection
A measure of solidity, containing one hundred cubic meters, and equivalent to 3531.66 English or 3531.05 United States cubic feet.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Hogshead
noun · 78% connection
An English measure of capacity, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52/ imperial gallons; a half pipe.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
Homer
noun · 78% connection
A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measure, capacity, metric, system, cubic.
