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

Derived forms: dekaliters

Type of: metric capacity unit

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