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Definition of kiloliter

kiloliter

/ˈkɪləˌlitər/
(UK: kilolitre)
kil · o · li · ter
Plural:kiloliters
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kiloliter Lexical Profile

kiloliter Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

American A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1,000 liters or one cubic meter.

Example

"The municipal water storage tank has a total capacity of five hundred kiloliters."

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• Rhymes for kiloliter

• Nearby Words

kilocalorie
kilogram
kilojoule
kiloliter
kilometer
kilowatt
kilt

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the early 19th century from French kilolitre, formed during the establishment of the metric system by combining the prefix kilo- (from Ancient Greek chilioi, meaning 'a thousand') with litre.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Kiloliter. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 1, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/kiloliter
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