Associations to the word «Gallon»
Noun
- Paint
- Ration
- Sewer
- Fuselage
- Discharge
- Bottle
- Cinnamon
- Mace
- Honey
- Leak
- Quantity
- Gin
- Rosemary
- Pickle
- Gas
- Costing
- Salt
- Refrigerator
- Flour
- Brew
- Soda
- Filtration
- Lime
- Acre
- Sugar
- Ginger
- Storage
- Imperial
- Drum
- Canister
- Tin
- Dump
- Ppm
- Aqueduct
- Tender
- Yeast
- Carton
- Liquid
- Sludge
- Butter
- Tonne
- Canteen
- Sulphur
- Trough
- Pot
- Cruising
- Penny
- Landfill
- Nozzle
- Chlorine
- Cauldron
- Weighing
- Madeira
- Half
- Mile
- Beef
- Foam
- Handful
- Inch
- Boiler
- Pork
- Shuffle
- Brewery
- Refinery
- Ingredient
- Barge
- Yield
- Beverage
- Average
- Mustard
- Batch
- Plug
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
GALLON, noun. A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints
GALLON, noun. (British) (Canadian) exactly 4.54609 liters; an imperial gallon
GALLON, noun. (US) 231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids (a "U.S. liquid gallon")
GALLON, noun. (US) one-eighth of a U.S. bushel or approximately 4.405 liters for dry goods (a "U.S. dry gallon").
GALLON, noun. (in the plural) (informal) A large quantity (of any liquid).
Dictionary definition
GALLON, noun. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
GALLON, noun. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters.
Wise words
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meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.