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Cubic metre   /kjˈubɪk mˈitər/   Listen
Cubic metre

noun
1.
A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters.  Synonyms: cubic meter, kiloliter, kilolitre.






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"Cubic metre" Quotes from Famous Books



... and a donkey to carry the ice he quarries to the village of Chaux, a mile from the glaciere, where it is loaded for conveyance to Besancon. He uses gunpowder for the flooring of ice, and expects the eighth part of a pound to blow out a cubic metre; and if, by ill luck, the ice thus procured has stones on the lower side, he has to saw off the bottom layer. Madame Briot said I was right in supposing March to be the great time for the formation of ice, as she had heard her husband say that the columns were higher then than ...
— Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland • George Forrest Browne



Words linked to "Cubic metre" :   hl, cubic kilometer, cubic kilometre, metric capacity unit, hectoliter, hectolitre



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