dekaliter
Metric volume measure
A dekaliter is a metric unit of volume equal to ten liters, or about 2.64 U.S. gallons.
The unit sees little practical use in everyday contexts, where liters or larger units like hectoliters serve better.
Also spelled decaliter.
Maximum amount containable
Clear essential liquid
- milkMammalian nursing fluid
- oilSlippery viscous fluid
- wineFermented grape beverage
- beerFermented grain drink
juice · fuel · chemicals · brewing · winemaking · fermentation · irrigation · beverages
Large bottle for liquids
- bucketOpen-top carrying vessel
- jugHandled pouring container
- drumStruck percussion cylinder
- tankLarge storage vessel
vat · barrel · canister · demijohn · vessel · receptacle · storage · dispenser
capacity
Maximum amount containable
water
Clear essential liquid
beer · juice · fuel · chemicals · brewing · winemaking · fermentation · irrigation · beverages
carboy
Large bottle for liquids
tank · vat · barrel · canister · demijohn · vessel · receptacle · storage · dispenser
prefix
Root-modifying front element
dekaliterdeciliter
Hundred milliliters exactly
centiliter · milliliter · hectoliter · kiloliter · liter
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