megalitre en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Hellenic *mégas Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der. English mega- Spanish litrebor. English litre English megalitre From mega- + litre.
Meanings
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A unit of volume equivalent to 1,000,000 litres. Symbol: ML or Ml.
Meronyms: picolitre < nanolitre < microlitre < millilitre < litre < kilolitre
Holonym: gigalitre
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| megaliter | alternative | lexicographic | |
| megalitres | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
kilolitre · decalitre · gigalitre · hectolitre
Translations (6)
es megalitro (1,000,000 litres) · fi megalitra (1,000,000 litres) · it megalitro (1,000,000 litres) · gl megalitro (1,000,000 litres) · th เมกะลิตร (1,000,000 litres) · fr mégalitre (1,000,000 litres)