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gallon
/ˈɡælən/
231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids; A large quantity
- plural
- gallons
Meanings
- 1
231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids — a "U.S. liquid gallon"
How many gallons does it take to fill your tank?
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This can hold about 4 gallons.
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- 2
A large quantity (of any liquid)
- 3
A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pintsrare
- 4
exactly 4.54609 liters; an imperial gallonrare
- 5
one-eighth of a U.S. bushel or approximately 4.405 liters for dry goods (a "U.S. dry gallon")rare