cubic measure
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1. a unit of measurement of volume or capacity (noun.quantity)
hypernym | : | unit, unit of measurement, |
definition | : | any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | cu in, cubic inch, |
definition | : | the volume equal to a cube one inch on each side (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | cu ft, cubic foot, |
definition | : | the volume equal to a cube one foot on each side (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | cord, |
definition | : | a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | liquid measure, liquid unit, |
definition | : | a unit of capacity for liquids (for measuring the volumes of liquids or their containers) (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | dry measure, dry unit, |
definition | : | a unit of capacity for dry commodities (as fruit or grain) (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | cran, |
definition | : | a capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | field capacity, |
definition | : | the maximum amount of water that a particular soil can hold (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | homer, kor, |
definition | : | an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | hin, |
definition | : | ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | fathom, fthm, |
definition | : | (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | acre-foot, |
definition | : | the volume of water that would cover 1 acre to a depth of 1 foot; 43,560 cubic feet or 1233.5 cubic meters (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | acre inch, |
definition | : | one twelfth of an acre-foot (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | board foot, |
definition | : | the volume of a piece of wood 1 foot square and 1 inch thick (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | standard, |
definition | : | a board measure = 1980 board feet (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | cubic yard, yard, |
definition | : | a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | last, |
definition | : | a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels (noun.quantity) |
part meronym | : | volume, |
definition | : | the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object (noun.quantity) |
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