Usually means: Unit of volume, four quarts.
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We found 49 dictionaries that define the word gallon:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. gallon: Merriam-Webster
  2. gallon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gallon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gallon: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gallon: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gallon, gallon: Wordnik
  7. gallon: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Gallon, gallon: Wiktionary
  9. gallon: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. gallon: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. gallon: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. gallon: Dictionary.com
  13. gallon: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. gallon: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Gallon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Gallon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. gallon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. gallon: Rhymezone
  19. gallon, gallon (de), gallon (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. gallon: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Gallon (U.S.): American-Britih Dictionary
  22. gallon: FreeDictionary.org
  23. gallon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. gallon: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. gallon: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gallon: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Gallon: Energy Dictionary
  3. Gallon: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gallon: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. gallon: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. gallon: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Gallon: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Gallon: Material Safety Data Sheets HyperGlossary
  3. gallon: MATH SPOKEN HERE!
  4. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gallon: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. gallon: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Energy Terms (No longer online)
  3. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints
noun:  (British, Canada) exactly 4.54609 liters; an imperial gallon
noun:  (US) 231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids (a "U.S. liquid gallon")
noun:  (US) one-eighth of a U.S. bushel or approximately 4.405 liters for dry goods (a "U.S. dry gallon").
noun:  (in the plural, informal) A large quantity (of any liquid).
noun:  A surname.

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