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half-liter
[ haf-lee-ter, hahf- ]
/ ˈhæfˈli tər, ˈhɑf- /
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noun
a unit of capacity equal to 500 cubic centimeters.
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Origin of half-liter
First recorded in 1920–25
Words nearby half-liter
half-leather, half-length, half-life, half-light, half-line, half-liter, half-long, half-mad, half-marathon, half-mast, half measure
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