English dictionary

gallon

/'g/&/l/@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters

noun.quantity

Synonyms gal

Source: WordNet 3.0
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters

noun.quantity

Synonyms congius imperial gallon

Source: WordNet 3.0
A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure.

noun

Source: webster1913