gallon

Speech parts

1. gallon - Noun

2. Gallon - Proper noun

Meaning

A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

gal congius imperial gallon cup gill buckaroo barrel bottle cord plurality canister litre pint bushel quart
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Antonyms

ray speck little lack whit pennyworth
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Hypernyms

British capacity unit Imperial capacity unit united states liquid unit

Phrases with the word

Roman gallon ale gallon corn gallon gallon of milk gasoline-equivalent gallon gasoline gallon equivalent

Anagrams

Loglan

Examples

A bag costs about $6 and one bag will cover 120 one gallon plants or two 4×8 foot beds or 90 square feet. Source: Internet

A 19th-century depiction of Chaucer A possible indication that his career as a writer was appreciated came when Edward III granted Chaucer "a gallon of wine daily for the rest of his life" for some unspecified task. Source: Internet

A gallon of my jizz would fetch a dollar or two, I'd imagine. Source: Internet

According to AAA, the average price is $2.17 per gallon in Massachusetts; that’s down from nearly $2.50 a year ago. Source: Internet

As we pass a gas station, where regular gas is going for $3.99 a gallon, he notes in frustration that gas where I live is probably significantly cheaper. Source: Internet

Automotive group AAA on Friday reported that the average U.S. price for gas is around $1.79 per gallon. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Gallogly gallomania Gallomaniac gallon of milk gallonage galloner