Decalitre (Noun)
Meaning
A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The water tank has a capacity of 100 decalitres, which is sufficient for the entire household's needs.
- She carefully measured out 5 decalitres of juice into the large container for the party.
- The farmer's irrigation system uses a 50-decalitre tank to water the crops during the dry season.
- The laboratory equipment can hold up to 20 decalitres of liquid at any given time.
- The restaurant's storage room has a 200-decalitre container for storing bulk wine.