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Gallon Definition & Meaning

gallon
noun
  1. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
  2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters

"Gallon" in song lyrics

See how gallon is used in real songs:

  • "We gone drank a gallon"
    Big Moe f/ H.A.W.K., Z-Ro — Po' it Up
  • "Fifth Unknown Battalion, dirty Devils guard by the gallon"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7 — Northern Battalion
  • "See I'm off balance, and I just bought a half a gallon"
    Bubba Sparxxx — Handle of Beam

Usage tips for "gallon"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gallon" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gallon to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does gallon mean?
United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters
What part of speech is gallon?
Gallon is a noun.
How many definitions does gallon have?
Gallon has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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