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gals

/ɡælz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A young woman.
  2. A galileo (a unit of acceleration).
  3. A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints
  4. Exactly 4.54609 liters; an imperial gallon
  5. 231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids (a "U.S. liquid gallon")
  6. One-eighth of a U.S. bushel or approximately 4.405 liters for dry goods (a "U.S. dry gallon").
  7. (in the plural) A large quantity (of any liquid).

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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