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liter Noun

— A litre is a measurement of water. 1000 millilitres = 1 litre. To make this cake, you need to first mix 1 litre of water with a spoonful of flour.

liter

— noun a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

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litre

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cubic decimetre

cubic decimeter

ℓ

pound

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