decalitre
Metric volume unit
A decalitre is ten litres, a metric unit of volume rarely used in practice.
Most measurements fall comfortably into litres or jump to hectolitres for larger quantities, leaving the decalitre an orphan of the metric system.
Also spelled decaliter.
Large storage vessel
- barrelHooped cylindrical vessel
- drumStruck percussion cylinder
- vatLarge liquid container
- cisternWater storage chamber
reservoir · carboy · jerry can · bucket · jug · vessel · bin · container
Liquid volume unit
- quartLiquid volume measure
- pintLiquid volume unit
- fluid ounceLiquid volume measurement unit
- cubic metreUnit of volume measurement
cubic centimetre · metric prefix · deca- · SI unit · metrication · decimal · base ten · conversion
tank
Large storage vessel
cistern · reservoir · carboy · jerry can · bucket · jug · vessel · bin · container · storage
gallon
Liquid volume unit
- quartLiquid volume measure
- pintLiquid volume unit
- fluid ounceLiquid volume measurement unit
cubic metre · cubic centimetre · metric prefix · deca- · SI unit · metrication · decimal · base ten · conversion · calibrate
water
Clear essential liquid
gasoline · juice · beer · vinegar · ethanol · solvent · broth · syrup · fuel · chemicals
pour
Send liquid streaming out
- fillMake something full
- measure outDispense precise quantities
- dispenseGive out in portions
transfer · decant · pump · siphon · tap · portion · batch · allocate · distribute · ration
decalitredecilitre
Metric capacity measure
centilitre · millilitre · hectolitre · microlitre · kilolitre