Search Result for "hectolitre": 
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters;
[syn: hectoliter, hectolitre, hl]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hectoliter \Hec"to*li`ter\, Hectolitre \Hec"to*li`tre\, n. [F. hectolitre, fr. Gr. ? hundred + F. litre a liter.] A measure of liquids, containing a hundred liters; equal to a tenth of a cubic meter, nearly 261/2 gallons of wine measure, or 22.0097 imperial gallons. As a dry measure, it contains ten decaliters, or about 25/6 Winchester bushels. Hectometer
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hectolitre n 1: a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters [syn: hectoliter, hectolitre, hl]