imperial gallon
1imperial gallon — n. the standard British gallon, equal to 4.546 liters or about 11/ 5 U.S. gallons …
2Imperial gallon — (gal or IG) a traditional unit of volume equal to about 1.201 U.S. liquid gallon or 4.546 liters. See gallon3. In Canada, the term Imperial is used frequently to distinguish the British Imperial units from the corresponding U.S. units …
3Imperial gallon — noun a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters • Syn: ↑gallon, ↑congius • Hypernyms: ↑British capacity unit, ↑Imperial capacity unit • Part Holonyms: ↑bushel, ↑ …
4imperial gallon — im·pe·ri·al gallon im pir ē əl n GALLON (2) …
5imperial gallon — A quantity of 4.546 liters. Also called UK gallon. It is 20% larger than a US gallon …
6imperial gallon — a British gallon equivalent to 11/5 U.S. gallons, or 277.42 cubic inches. [1830 40] * * * …
7imperial gallon — noun see gallon (sense 1) …
8imperial gallon — impe′rial gal′lon n. wam a British gallon equivalent to 1? U.S. gallons, or 277.42 cu. in • Etymology: 1830–40 …
9imperial gallon — /ɪmˌpɪəriəl ˈgælən/ (say im.pearreeuhl galuhn) noun → gallon (def. 1) …
10imperial gallon — noun A unit of measure for liquids used in the British Isles and in some Commonwealth countries, equivalent to 8 imperial pints, 4.55 litres, or 1.20 U. S. gallons …