Noun: dl
- A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a litre
"The recipe required 2 dls of cream";
- deciliter [US], decilitre [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: dls
Type of: metric capacity unit
Part of: cubic decimeter [US], cubic decimetre [Brit, Cdn], l, liter [US], litre [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Dl