half-liter
[ haf-lee-ter, hahf- ]
noun
a unit of capacity equal to 500 cubic centimeters.
Origin of half-liter
1First recorded in 1920–25
Words Nearby half-liter
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How to use half-liter in a sentence
It was bottled in the 1980s, and he bought the half-liter bottle for ¥34,000, or about $5,470.
It contained only a half-liter bottle, wax-sealed, containing a dark reddish-brown syrup.
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