Dictionary of units of measurement. 2015.
imperial gallon — n. the standard British gallon, equal to 4.546 liters or about 11/ 5 U.S. gallons … English World dictionary
Imperial gallon — noun a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters • Syn: ↑gallon, ↑congius • Hypernyms: ↑British capacity unit, ↑Imperial capacity unit • Part Holonyms: ↑bushel, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
imperial gallon — im·pe·ri·al gallon im pir ē əl n GALLON (2) … Medical dictionary
imperial gallon — A quantity of 4.546 liters. Also called UK gallon. It is 20% larger than a US gallon … Dictionary of automotive terms
imperial gallon — a British gallon equivalent to 11/5 U.S. gallons, or 277.42 cubic inches. [1830 40] * * * … Universalium
imperial gallon — noun see gallon (sense 1) … English new terms dictionary
imperial gallon — impe′rial gal′lon n. wam a British gallon equivalent to 1? U.S. gallons, or 277.42 cu. in • Etymology: 1830–40 … From formal English to slang
imperial gallon — /ɪmˌpɪəriəl ˈgælən/ (say im.pearreeuhl galuhn) noun → gallon (def. 1) …
imperial gallon — noun A unit of measure for liquids used in the British Isles and in some Commonwealth countries, equivalent to 8 imperial pints, 4.55 litres, or 1.20 U. S. gallons … Wiktionary
Imperial units — or the Imperial system is a collection of units, first defined in the British Weights and Measures Act of 1824 , later refined (until 1959) and reduced. The units were introduced in the United Kingdom and its colonies, including Commonwealth… … Wikipedia
