imperial gallon

noun

a British gallon used in liquid and dry measurement equivalent to 1.2 U.S. gallons, or 4.54 liters.

imperial gallon

First recorded in 1830–40

The medical signs for the imperial gallon and its subdivisions have also been abandoned for their common English names.

Let us suppose the hydrometer indication to be 430, the weight per imperial gallon would be 8903 lbs.

On the large scale, the weight of an accurately measured imperial gallon of the oil may be taken.

The British imperial gallon of four quarts contains 277.274 cub.

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