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Noun: decalitre  'de-ku,lee-tu(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: decaliter)
  1. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 litres
    "The winemaker stored the vintage in decalitre containers";
    - dekaliter [US], dekalitre [Cdn], decaliter [US], dal, dkl

Derived forms: decalitres

Type of: metric capacity unit

Part of: hectoliter [US], hectolitre [Brit, Cdn], hl

Encyclopedia: Decalitre