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Word: Gallon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French galon, from the base of medieval Latin galleta, galletum ‘pail, liquid measure’, perhaps of Celtic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡalən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a unit of liquid or dry capacity equal to eight pints or 4.55 litres.
Short Definition:unit of volume equivalent to 4.55 litres
Definition:
a large volume of something
Short Definition:large volume
Examples:- gallons of fake blood
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