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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
liter
    n 1: a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume
         of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions;
         now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75
         pints) [syn: liter, litre, l, cubic decimeter,
         cubic decimetre]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Liter \Li"ter\, Litre \Li"tre\ (l[=e]"t[~e]r; 277), n. [F.
   litre, Gr. li`tra a silver coin.]
   A measure of capacity in the metric system, being a cubic
   decimeter, equal to 61.022 cubic inches, or 2.113 American
   pints, or 1.76 English pints.
   [1913 Webster]

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