| n. | 1. | Same as Liter. |
| Noun | 1. | litre - a metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints) |
LITRE. A French measure of capacity. It is of the size of a decimetre, or one-tenth part of a cubic metre. It is equal to 61.028 cubic inches. Vide Measure.
cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre, dal, decaliter, decalitre, deciliter, decilitre, dekaliter, dekalitre, dkl, dl, l, liter, metric capacity unit