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hec·to·li·ter
/
ˈhɛk
təˌli
tər
/
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[
hek
-t
uh
-lee-ter
]
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noun
a unit of capacity equal to 100 liters, equivalent to 2.8378 U.S. bushels, or 26.418 U.S. gallons.
Abbreviation:
hl
Also,
hektoliter
;
especially British,
hec·to·li·tre.
Origin:
1800–10;
<
French
hectolitre.
See
hecto-
,
liter
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hectolitre
or
(
US
)
hectoliter
(ˈhɛktəʊˌliːtə)
—
n
hl
one hundred litres. A measure of capacity equivalent to 3.531 cubic feet
hectoliter
or
(
US
)
hectoliter
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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